7.5
CWE
674
CVE Published
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-32609

First published: Tue May 14 2024(Updated: )

HDF5 Library through 1.14.3 allows stack consumption in the function H5E_printf_stack in H5Eint.c.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
HDF5<1.14.4
HDF5<=1.14.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-32609?

    CVE-2024-32609 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for causing significant resource consumption.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-32609?

    To fix CVE-2024-32609, upgrade the HDF5 Library to version 1.14.4 or later.

  • What specific flaw does CVE-2024-32609 expose?

    CVE-2024-32609 exposes a stack consumption issue in the H5E_printf_stack function within the HDF5 library.

  • What impact does CVE-2024-32609 have on software using the HDF5 Library?

    If exploited, CVE-2024-32609 can lead to excessive stack consumption, potentially resulting in application crashes.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2024-32609?

    CVE-2024-32609 affects users of HDF5 Library versions prior to 1.14.4.

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