Critical severity · published May 14, 2024
CVE-2024-29157
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
9.8
CVSS
0.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.9% · higher than 59% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
HD
Hdf5 · Hdfgroup
through 1.14.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-29157
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-29157
Issue Tracking
https://www.hdfgroup.org/2024/05/new-hdf5-cve-issues-fixed-in-1-14-4/
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