CVSS 3.0
8.6 highCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HCVE-2016-4330
High (8.6) in hdfgroup hdf5. EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Severity
- EPSS
- 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 56% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-119
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- hdfgroup:hdf5