CVE-2018-15671: Hdfgroup HDF5

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 1.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.10.2 library. Excessive stack consumption has been detected in the function H5P__get_cb() in H5Pint.c during an attempted parse of a crafted HDF file. This results in denial of service.

Affected products

• Hdfgroup HDF5: version 1.10.2 only

Published 2018-08-21. Last modified 2026-06-17.