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CVE-2018-13868

hdf5: heap-based buffer over-read in the function H5O_fill_old_decode in H5Ofill.c

Published Modified CWE 125
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Red Hat5.3CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD. Rated lower by Red Hat (low).

Description

An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.8.20 library. There is a heap-based buffer over-read in the function H5O_fill_old_decode in H5Ofill.c.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
rapidfort debianrf-hdf5no fix listed
rapidfort ubuntuhdf5, rf-hdf5no fix listed
rapidfort ubuntu 20.04hdf5, rf-hdf50:1.10.10+repack-4ubuntu3
rapidfort ubuntu 22.04hdf5, rf-hdf50:1.10.10+repack-4ubuntu3
rapidfort ubuntu 24.04hdf5, rf-hdf50:1.10.10+repack-4ubuntu3
Red Hathdf5no fix listed
Show all 10 entries from 6 sources
SourcePackageFixed in
rapidfort debianrf-hdf5no fix listed
rapidfort ubuntuhdf5no fix listed
rapidfort ubunturf-hdf5no fix listed
rapidfort ubuntu 20.04hdf50:1.10.10+repack-4ubuntu3
rapidfort ubuntu 20.04rf-hdf50:1.10.10+repack-4ubuntu3
rapidfort ubuntu 22.04hdf50:1.10.10+repack-4ubuntu3
rapidfort ubuntu 22.04rf-hdf50:1.10.10+repack-4ubuntu3
rapidfort ubuntu 24.04hdf50:1.10.10+repack-4ubuntu3
rapidfort ubuntu 24.04rf-hdf50:1.10.10+repack-4ubuntu3
Red Hathdf5no fix listed

References

Vulnerability data compiled from the Trivy vulnerability database (trivy-db, Aqua Security, Apache License 2.0), which aggregates third-party advisories. CVE records are published by The MITRE Corporation under the CVE Terms of Use; CVE is a trademark of MITRE. This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Severity, titles and advisory data from the GitHub Advisory Database (CC BY 4.0), Red Hat security data (CC BY 4.0) and the other sources linked on each entry. Entries may be summarised or re-formatted; the linked original is the authoritative record.