| Name | CVE-2021-37501 |
| Description | Buffer Overflow vulnerability in HDFGroup hdf5-h5dump 1.12.0 through 1.13.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via h5tools_str_sprint in /hdf5/tools/lib/h5tools_str.c. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| hdf5 (PTS) | buster | 1.10.4+repack-10 | vulnerable |
| bullseye | 1.10.6+repack-4+deb11u1 | vulnerable | |
| bookworm, sid | 1.10.8+repack1-1 | vulnerable |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| hdf5 | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | unimportant |
Crash in CLI tool, no security impact