CVE-2016-4331
HIGH8.6EPSS 0.45%Published: 11/18/2016Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
When decoding data out of a dataset encoded with the H5Z_NBIT decoding, the HDF5 1.8.16 library will fail to ensure that the precision is within the bounds of the size leading to arbitrary code execution.
Affected packages (1)
- Debian/hdf5from 0, < 1.10.0-patch1+docs-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH8.6 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |