PT-2024-6210 · Unknown+2 · Hdf5 Library+2
Published
2024-05-09
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Updated
2024-11-08
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CVE-2024-32607
CVSS v3.1
5.7
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
HDF5 Library versions prior to 1.14.4
Description
The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the heap, caused by the H5A close() function in the H5Aint.c file of the HDF5 library, leading to corruption of the instruction pointer. This can be exploited to cause a denial of service.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 1.14.4, update to version 1.14.4 or later to resolve the issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the H5A close() function in the H5Aint.c file until a patch is available.
Fix
Out of bounds Read
Heap Based Buffer Overflow
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Debian
Hdf5 Library
Red Os