Security advisory

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  "id": "078d6874a9063f34228ef277a81a1b46524e513c23007d340eb7128bd37f2b92",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-33873",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2024-33873",
    "summary": "HDF5 Library through 1.14.3 has a heap-based buffer overflow in H5D__scatter_mem in H5Dscatgath.c.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2024-33873",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
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      "id": "CVE-2024-33873",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2024-33873"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/hdfgroup/hdf5",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "88429b015e29c59de604b0f552001fb7cb7ed5d0"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
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                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:hdfgroup:hdf5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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                      {
                        "fixed": "1.14.4"
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                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  }
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            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "hdf5-1_13_0-rc6",
            "hdf5-1_13_0-rc5",
            "hdf5-1_13_0-rc4",
            "hdf5-1_13_0-rc3",
            "hdf5-1_13_0-rc2",
            "hdf5-1_13_0-rc1",
            "vms_last_support_trunk",
            "before_removing_mpiposix_vfd",
            "hdf5-1_9-start",
            "hdf5-1_8_0-beta5",
            "hdf5-1_8_0-beta4",
            "hdf5-1_8_0-beta3",
            "hdf5-1_8_0-beta2",
            "hdf5-1_8_0-beta1",
            "hdf5-1_8_0-alpha4",
            "hdf5-1_8_0-alpha3",
            "hdf5-1_8_0-alpha2",
            "before_removing_fphdf5",
            "before_removing_docs",
            "before_removing_tbbt_code",
            "before_signed_unsigned_changes",
            "hdf5-1_6_2",
            "hdf5-1_6_1",
            "hdf5-1_6_0",
            "hdf5-1_4_0",
            "hdf5-1_4_1",
            "hdf5-1_3_1",
            "hdf5-1_3_0",
            "hdf5-1_2_1",
            "hdf5-1_2_0beta",
            "hdf5-1_2_0-beta1-update2",
            "hdf5-1_2_0",
            "hdf5-1_0_1",
            "hdf5-1_0_0",
            "r1_1beta1",
            "hdf5-1_0_0-alpha2",
            "proto1"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-33873.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:21.816892187Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://www.hdfgroup.org/2024/05/new-hdf5-cve-issues-fixed-in-1-14-4/",
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/33xxx/CVE-2024-33873.json",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-33873"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {
        "cna_assigner": "mitre",
        "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/33xxx/CVE-2024-33873.json"
      }
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2024-33873",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 488266,
  "published_at": "2024-05-09T16:46:57.696+00:00"
}