CVE-2024-32608
First published: Wed Oct 09 2024(Updated: )
HDF5 library through 1.14.3 has memory corruption in H5A__close resulting in the corruption of the instruction pointer and causing denial of service or potential code execution.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| <1.14.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-32608?
CVE-2024-32608 has a critical severity due to its potential for memory corruption leading to denial of service and possible code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2024-32608?
To fix CVE-2024-32608, upgrade the HDF5 library to version 1.14.4 or later.
What software is affected by CVE-2024-32608?
CVE-2024-32608 affects the HDF5 library versions prior to 1.14.4.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-32608?
The potential impacts of CVE-2024-32608 include application crashes, data corruption, and the risk of remote code execution.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-32608?
Currently, there are no known workarounds for CVE-2024-32608; the best action is to update to the latest version.
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