CVE-2024-32607: Medium severity hdf5 vulnerability

Published May 14, 2024
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Updated

HDF5 Library through 1.14.3 has a SEGV in H5Aclose in H5Aint.c, resulting in the corruption of the instruction pointer.

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
Nov 5, 2024
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:23 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-32607?

CVE-2024-32607 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to corrupt the instruction pointer.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-32607?

To fix CVE-2024-32607, upgrade the HDF5 Library to version 1.14.4 or later.

3

Which versions of HDF5 Library are affected by CVE-2024-32607?

CVE-2024-32607 affects all versions of HDF5 Library up to and including 1.14.3.

4

What type of issue does CVE-2024-32607 represent?

CVE-2024-32607 represents a segmentation fault (SEGV) issue in the HDF5 Library.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-32607?

There is no officially recommended workaround for CVE-2024-32607; updating to the latest version is advised.

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