Hdf5
CVE-2024-32606
MEDIUM
Severity by source
AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Primary rating from Vendor (mitre) · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorVendor: mitre
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
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1DescriptionCVE.org
HDF5 Library through 1.14.3 may attempt to dereference uninitialized values in h5tools_str_sprint in tools/lib/h5tools_str.c (called from h5tools_dump_simple_data in tools/lib/h5tools_dump.c).
AnalysisAI
HDF5 Library through 1.14.3 may attempt to dereference uninitialized values in h5tools_str_sprint in tools/lib/h5tools_str.c (called from h5tools_dump_simple_data in tools/lib/h5tools_dump.c). Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.7), this vulnerability is no authentication required. No vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Use of Uninitialized Resource (CWE-908), which allows attackers to access uninitialized memory causing crashes or information disclosure. HDF5 Library through 1.14.3 may attempt to dereference uninitialized values in h5tools_str_sprint in tools/lib/h5tools_str.c (called from h5tools_dump_simple_data in tools/lib/h5tools_dump.c). Affected products include: Hdfgroup Hdf5. Version information: through 1.14.3.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Initialize all variables, use compiler warnings for uninitialized access, use memory-safe languages.
An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.8.20 library. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remote
An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.8.20 library. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remote
An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.8.20 library. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remote
An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.8.20 library. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remote
An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.8.20 library. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remote
An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.8.20 library. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remote
An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.8.20 library. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remote
An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.8.20 library. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remote
An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.8.20 library. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remote
An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.8.20 library. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remote
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Same weakness CWE-908 – Use of Uninitialized Resource
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