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.”
Source: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-8396
Reference (s):
- https://github.com/magicSwordsMan/PAAFS/tree/master/vul4

