PT-2022-7546 · Hdf5+2 · Hdf5+2

Published 2022-08-22 · Updated 2026-01-29 · CVE-2024-29164

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

Critical

Base 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 stack buffer overflow in the H5R decode heap() function of the HDF5 library. This overflow can cause corruption of the instruction pointer, leading to denial of service or potential code execution. The vulnerability can be exploited by 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 H5R decode heap() 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

Stack Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-121

Related Identifiers

AZL-40603

AZL-40744

BDU:2024-07146

CVE-2024-29164

ECHO-646E-DBCD-16FB

OESA-2024-2337

OESA-2024-2338

OESA-2024-2339

OESA-2024-2340

RHSA-2025:3801

Affected Products

Debian

Hdf5

Red Os

References · 57

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-32619 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-29159 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-29161 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-11-CVE-2024-29164 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-32616 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-14034 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-29160 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-29158 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2024-29164 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-29164 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/AZL-40603 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-29164 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-33877 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-32609 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-32608 · Security Note