CVE-2024-33876

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions HDF5 Library versions prior to 1.14.4

Description The issue is related to a heap buffer overflow in the H5S point deserialize() function located in the H5Spoint.c file of the HDF5 Library. This overflow can be exploited by a remote attacker to impact the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information.

Recommendations For HDF5 Library versions prior to 1.14.4, update to version 1.14.4 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the H5S point deserialize() function until a patch is available.