CVE-2024-32605: High severity hdf5 vulnerability
Published May 14, 2024
·Updated
HDF5 Library through 1.14.3 has a heap-based buffer over-read in H5VMmemcpyvv in H5VM.c (called from H5Dcompactreadvv in H5Dcompact.c).
Affected Software
2 affected components
HDFGroup hdf5<1.14.4
HDF Group HDF5 Library<=1.14.3
Event History
Jan 1, 1970
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
May 14, 2024
CVE Published
via NVD·03:36 PM
Aug 2, 2024
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:18 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-32605?
CVE-2024-32605 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on memory corruption and application crashes.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-32605?
To fix CVE-2024-32605, upgrade to HDF5 Library version 1.14.4 or later.
3
What causes CVE-2024-32605?
CVE-2024-32605 is caused by a heap-based buffer over-read in the H5VM_memcpyvv function within the HDF5 Library.
4
Which versions of the HDF5 Library are affected by CVE-2024-32605?
CVE-2024-32605 affects HDF5 Library versions up to and including 1.14.3.
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Is CVE-2024-32605 exploitable remotely?
CVE-2024-32605 may be exploitable remotely if an application that uses the affected HDF5 Library is exposed to untrusted inputs.