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

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 455362

Description

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

 - An issue was discovered in HDF5 through 1.12.0. A heap-based buffer overflow exists in the function
 Decompress() located in decompress.c. It can be triggered by sending a crafted file to the gif2h5 binary.
 It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service. (CVE-2020-10809)

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-2020-10809

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 455362

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/1/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-10809

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/15/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/22/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-10809