CWE
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CVE Published
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-32611

First published: Tue May 14 2024(Updated: )

HDF5 Library through 1.14.3 may use an uninitialized value in H5A__attr_release_table in H5Aint.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-2024-32611?

    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.

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