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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2019-9152

An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.10.4 library. There is an out of bounds read in the function H5MM_xstrdup in H5MM.c when called from H5O_dtype_decode_helper in H5Odtype.c.

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1 Nov 2026, 07:07 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2019-9152

core-osv · Original source

Published 25 Feb 2019, 19:29 UTC

An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.10.4 library. There is an out of bounds read in the function H5MM_xstrdup in H5MM.c when called from H5O_dtype_decode_helper in H5Odtype.c.

osv:CVE-2019-9152
Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
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    "summary": "An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.10.4 library. There is an out of bounds read in the function H5MM_xstrdup in H5MM.c when called from H5O_dtype_decode_helper in H5Odtype.c.",
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      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:48.872874601Z",
      "provider": "osv",
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