CVE-2016-4330

Name	CVE-2016-4330
Description	In the HDF5 1.8.16 library's failure to check if the number of dimensions for an array read from the file is within the bounds of the space allocated for it, a heap-based buffer overflow will occur, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
References	DLA-771-1, DSA-3727-1
Debian Bugs	845301

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
hdf5 (PTS)	bullseye	1.10.6+repack-4+deb11u1	fixed
	bookworm	1.10.8+repack1-1	fixed
	sid, trixie	1.10.10+repack-4	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Origin	Debian Bugs
hdf5	source	wheezy	1.8.8-9+deb7u1	DLA-771-1
hdf5	source	jessie	1.8.13+docs-15+deb8u1	DSA-3727-1
hdf5	source	(unstable)	1.10.0-patch1+docs-1		845301

Notes

http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0176/
Fixed by: https://bitbucket.hdfgroup.org/projects/HDFFV/repos/hdf5/commits/2e7e1899d3d7131bcbad65233ba713f6b79e2d69