PT-2022-7539 · Hdf5+2 · Hdf5+2
Published
2022-08-22
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Updated
2026-01-29
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CVE-2024-29157
CVSS v2.0
10
Critical
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
HDF5 versions 1.14.3 and earlier
Description
The issue is related to a heap buffer overflow in the
H5HG read() function of the HDF5 library. This overflow can lead to the corruption of the instruction pointer, resulting in denial of service or potential code execution. The exploitation of this issue may allow a remote attacker to impact the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information.Recommendations
For HDF5 versions 1.14.3 and earlier, as a temporary workaround, consider disabling the
H5HG read() function until a patch is available.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.DoS
Heap Based Buffer Overflow
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Debian
Hdf5
Red Os