What is CVE-2024-29162?

CVE-2024-29162 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hdfgroup Hdf5, classified under Heap-based Buffer Overflow. CVSS score: 7.4/10. Published 2024-05-14.

How severe is CVE-2024-29162?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.4 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Hdfgroup Hdf5

CVE-2024-29162

HDF5 through 1.13.3 and/or 1.14.2 contains a stack buffer overflow in H5HG_read, resulting in denial of service or potential code execution.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.002 (12.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Hdfgroup Hdf5
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-122 — Heap-based Buffer Overflow

References

cve@mitre.org (Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-29162?: CVE-2024-29162 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hdfgroup Hdf5, classified under Heap-based Buffer Overflow. CVSS score: 7.4/10. Published 2024-05-14.
How severe is CVE-2024-29162?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.4 out of 10.