CVE-2021-45832: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Jan 05 2022(Updated: )
A Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability exists in HDF5 1.13.1-1 at at hdf5/src/H5Eint.c, which causes a Denial of Service (context-dependent).
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| HDF5 | =1.13.1-1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-45832?
CVE-2021-45832 has a severity rating that indicates it can cause a Denial of Service in specific contexts.
How do I fix CVE-2021-45832?
To fix CVE-2021-45832, update to a patched version of HDF5 that addresses this stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
Which versions of HDF5 are affected by CVE-2021-45832?
CVE-2021-45832 affects HDF5 version 1.13.1-1.
Can CVE-2021-45832 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2021-45832 may be exploited in a context-dependent manner, potentially allowing for remote Denial of Service attacks.
What potential impact does CVE-2021-45832 have on applications using HDF5?
CVE-2021-45832 could lead to Denial of Service, affecting the availability of applications that utilize the vulnerable HDF5 library.
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