HDF5 up to 1.14.3 H5VM.c H5VM_array_fill heap-based overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in HDF5 up to 1.14.3. This issue affects the function H5VM_array_fill of the file H5VM.c. The manipulation results in heap-based overflow. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-32623. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in HDF5 up to 1.14.3. Affected is the function H5VM_array_fill of the file H5VM.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a heap-based overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-122. A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

HDF5 Library through 1.14.3 contains a heap-based buffer overflow in H5VM_array_fill in H5VM.c (called from H5S_select_elements in H5Spoint.c).

The advisory is available at hdfgroup.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-32623 since 04/16/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/09/2024).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Heap-based overflow
CWE: CWE-122 / CWE-119
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Remote: Partially

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Timelineinfo

04/16/2024 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: hdfgroup.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-32623 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-32623
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-263718

Entryinfo

Created: 05/09/2024 19:28
Changes: 05/09/2024 19:28 (53)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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