CVE-2024-29162: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue May 14 2024(Updated: )
HDF5 through 1.13.3 and/or 1.14.2 contains a stack buffer overflow in H5HG_read, resulting in denial of service or potential code execution.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| HDF5 | <=1.13.3<=1.14.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-29162?
CVE-2024-29162 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for denial of service and code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2024-29162?
To fix CVE-2024-29162, upgrade HDF5 to version 1.14.4 or later.
What is the vulnerability type of CVE-2024-29162?
CVE-2024-29162 is a stack buffer overflow vulnerability.
What software is affected by CVE-2024-29162?
CVE-2024-29162 affects HDF5 versions up to and including 1.13.3 and 1.14.2.
What could be the consequences of exploiting CVE-2024-29162?
Exploiting CVE-2024-29162 could lead to denial of service or potential code execution on affected systems.
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