CVE-2024-29157 Affecting hdf5 package, versions <1.14.5+repack-1
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- published10 May 2024
- disclosed14 May 2024
Introduced: 10 May 2024
CVE-2024-29157 (opens in a new tab)Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) are common identifiers for publicly known security vulnerabilities
How to fix?
Upgrade Debian:unstable hdf5 to version 1.14.5+repack-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream hdf5 package and not the hdf5 package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.
HDF5 through 1.14.3 contains a heap buffer overflow in H5HG_read, resulting in the corruption of the instruction pointer and causing denial of service or potential code execution.