cve/2018/CVE-2018-17439.md

### [CVE-2018-17439](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-17439)
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### Description

An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.10.3 library. There is a stack-based buffer overflow in the function H5S_extent_get_dims() in H5S.c. Specifically, this issue occurs while converting an HDF5 file to a GIF file.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://github.com/SegfaultMasters/covering360/tree/master/HDF5/vuln5#stack-overflow-in-h5s_extent_get_dims

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.