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Debian: CVE-2024-29159: hdf5 -- security update

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
May 14, 2024
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

HDF5 through 1.14.3 contains a buffer overflow in H5Z__filter_scaleoffset, resulting in the corruption of the instruction pointer and causing denial of service or potential code execution.

Solution

no-fix-debian-deb-package
Title
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