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CVE-2024-29161 Affecting libhdf5_hl_cpp-gnu-mvapich2-hpc package, versions <1.10.11-150400.3.17.2

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-SLES155-LIBHDF5HLCPPGNUMVAPICH2HPC-7374844
  • published 26 Jun 2024
  • disclosed 25 Jun 2024
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Introduced: 25 Jun 2024

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How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.5 libhdf5_hl_cpp-gnu-mvapich2-hpc to version 1.10.11-150400.3.17.2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libhdf5_hl_cpp-gnu-mvapich2-hpc package and not the libhdf5_hl_cpp-gnu-mvapich2-hpc package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.5 relevant fixed versions and status.

HDF5 through 1.14.3 contains a heap buffer overflow in H5A__attr_release_table, resulting in the corruption of the instruction pointer and causing denial of service or potential code execution.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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SUSE

5.7 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Local
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    High
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    None
  • Integrity (I)
    Low
  • Availability (A)
    High