PT-2024-6198 · Unknown+4 · Hdf5 Library+4
Published
2024-05-09
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Updated
2026-03-29
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CVE-2024-32619
CVSS v3.1
7.4
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
HDF5 Library versions 1.14.3 and earlier
Description
The issue is related to a heap-based buffer overflow in the
H5T copy reopen() function in the H5T.c file of the HDF5 Library. This overflow can result in the corruption of the instruction pointer. The exploitation of this issue may allow an attacker to impact the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information.Recommendations
For HDF5 Library versions 1.14.3 and earlier, consider disabling the
H5T copy reopen() function as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to the H5T.c file to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.Heap Based Buffer Overflow
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Weakness Enumeration
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Affected Products
Astra Linux
Debian
Hdf5 Library
Red Os
Suse