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CVE-2019-8396

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5 EPSS 1.35% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2019-02-17 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2019-8396
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
EPSS
1.35%
F5

Original NVD Description

A buffer overflow in H5O__layout_encode in H5Olayout.c in the HDF HDF5 through 1.10.4 library allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted HDF5 file. This issue was triggered while repacking an HDF5 file, aka "Invalid write of size 2."