CVE-2024-32611: Critical severity HDFGroup hdf5 vulnerability
HDF5 Library through 1.14.3 may use an uninitialized value in H5Aattrreleasetable in H5Aint.c.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 1.14.4.3-1 - Upgrade
Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 1.14.4-1 - Upgrade
Upgrade
HDF5 Libraryto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1.14.3
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-32611?
CVE-2024-32611 has been classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on memory safety.
How do I fix CVE-2024-32611?
To fix CVE-2024-32611, upgrade the HDF5 Library to version 1.14.4 or later where the vulnerability has been addressed.
What versions of the HDF5 Library are affected by CVE-2024-32611?
CVE-2024-32611 affects all versions of the HDF5 Library up to and including 1.14.3.
What is the impact of CVE-2024-32611 on users?
The impact of CVE-2024-32611 could lead to memory corruption issues, which may potentially allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-32611?
There is no known workaround for CVE-2024-32611, so users are strongly advised to upgrade to the patched version.