CVE-2024-32617 (GCVE-0-2024-32617)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-05-09 16:43 – Updated: 2025-02-13 15:52
VLAI
Summary
HDF5 Library through 1.14.3 contains a heap-based buffer over-read caused by the unsafe use of strdup in H5MM_xstrdup in H5MM.c (called from H5G__ent_to_link in H5Glink.c).
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-08-20 13:21 UTC
CWE
  • n/a
  • CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
hdfgroup hdf5 Affected: 0 , ≤ 1.14.3 (custom)
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