<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> <glsa id="201701-13"> <title>HDF5: Multiple vulnerabilities</title> <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in HDF5 which could lead to the arbitrary execution of code. </synopsis> <product type="ebuild">hdf5</product> <announced>2017-01-02</announced> <revised count="1">2017-01-02</revised> <bug>601404</bug> <bug>601408</bug> <bug>601414</bug> <bug>601420</bug> <access>local, remote</access> <affected> <package name="sci-libs/hdf5" auto="yes" arch="*"> <unaffected range="ge">1.8.18</unaffected> <vulnerable range="lt">1.8.18</vulnerable> </package> </affected> <background> <p>HDF5 technology suite includes a data model, library, and file format for storing and managing data. </p> </background> <description> <p>Multiple arbitrary code execution vulnerabilities have been discovered in HDF5. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. </p> </description> <impact type="normal"> <p>An attacker could execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process via a maliciously crafted database file. </p> </impact> <workaround> <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> </workaround> <resolution> <p>All HDF5 users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> <code> # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sci-libs/hdf5-1.8.18" </code> </resolution> <references> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-4330">CVE-2016-4330</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-4331">CVE-2016-4331</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-4332">CVE-2016-4332</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-4333">CVE-2016-4333</uri> </references> <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2017-01-02T07:36:29Z">b-man</metadata> <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2017-01-02T14:52:28Z">b-man</metadata> </glsa>