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Echo: hdf5: security update to 1.14.5+repack-3

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 457941

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.8.20 library. There is an out of bounds read in the function
 H5O_pline_reset in H5Opline.c. (CVE-2018-14034)

Solution

Update the hdf5 library and its related packages to version 1.14.5+repack-3 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2018-14034

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 457941

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/2/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-14034

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/15/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/13/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-14034