
CVE catalog
CVE-2024-33873
hdf5 affected and fixed versions
HDF5 Library through 1.14.3 has a heap-based buffer overflow in H5D__scatter_mem in H5Dscatgath.c.
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 5.7
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.91% · Oct 27, 2026
Projects and upstream resources
Reported versions and fixes
Each observation applies to its named package, distribution, and release. Distribution backports can fix a vulnerability while retaining an older upstream version number.
Version impact has not been established. The original provider fields are retained below.
Provider details and historical evidence
Original provider fields
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"package_releases": [
{
"name": "hdf5",
"status": "fixed",
"release": "sid",
"version": "2.2.0+repack-5"
},
{
"name": "hdf5",
"status": "fixed",
"release": "forky",
"version": "2.2.0+repack-5"
},
{
"name": "hdf5",
"status": "fixed",
"release": "trixie",
"version": "1.14.5+repack-3"
},
{
"name": "hdf5",
"status": "vulnerable",
"release": "bookworm",
"version": "1.10.8+repack1-1"
}
],
"fixed_versions": [
{
"bug": 1070861,
"name": "hdf5",
"type": "source",
"origin": null,
"release": "sid",
"urgency": "unimportant",
"fixed_version": "1.14.5+repack-1"
},
{
"bug": 1070861,
"name": "hdf5",
"type": "source",
"origin": null,
"release": "forky",
"urgency": "unimportant",
"fixed_version": "1.14.5+repack-1"
},
{
"bug": 1070861,
"name": "hdf5",
"type": "source",
"origin": null,
"release": "trixie",
"urgency": "unimportant",
"fixed_version": "1.14.5+repack-1"
},
{
"bug": 1070861,
"name": "hdf5",
"type": "source",
"origin": null,
"release": "bookworm",
"urgency": "unimportant",
"fixed_version": ""
}
],
"distribution_packages": [
{
"name": "hdf5",
"distro": "ubuntu",
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
}
]
}
],
"release": "pro",
"versions": [
"1.10.4+repack-10",
"1.10.4+repack-11",
"1.10.4+repack-11ubuntu1",
"1.10.4+repack-11ubuntu1+esm1"
],
"ecosystem": "deb",
"fixed_version": "",
"provider_record_id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2024-33873"
},
{
"name": "hdf5",
"distro": "ubuntu",
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
}
]
}
],
"release": "22.04",
"versions": [
"1.10.6+repack-5",
"1.10.7+repack-4ubuntu1",
"1.10.7+repack-4ubuntu2"
],
"ecosystem": "deb",
"fixed_version": "",
"provider_record_id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2024-33873"
},
{
"name": "hdf5",
"distro": "ubuntu",
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
}
]
}
],
"release": "24.04",
"versions": [
"1.10.8+repack1-1ubuntu1",
"1.10.10+repack-3ubuntu1",
"1.10.10+repack-3.1ubuntu3",
"1.10.10+repack-3.1ubuntu4"
],
"ecosystem": "deb",
"fixed_version": "",
"provider_record_id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2024-33873"
}
]
}OpenFactory catalog packages
Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [hdf5-helpers]Unknown
Source package: [hdf5]
Details (2)
1.10.8+repack1-1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
1.10.8+repack1-1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
- [hdf5-tools]Unknown
Source package: [hdf5]
Details (2)
1.10.8+repack1-1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
1.10.8+repack1-1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
- [libhdf5-103]Unknown
Source package: [hdf5]
Details (2)
1.10.8+repack1-1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
1.10.8+repack1-1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
- [libhdf5-103-1]Unknown
Source package: [hdf5]
Details (2)
1.10.8+repack1-1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
1.10.8+repack1-1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
- [libhdf5-cpp-103]Unknown
Source package: [hdf5]
Details (2)
1.10.8+repack1-1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
1.10.8+repack1-1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
- [libhdf5-cpp-103-1]Unknown
Source package: [hdf5]
Details (2)
1.10.8+repack1-1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
1.10.8+repack1-1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
- [libhdf5-dev]Unknown
Source package: [hdf5]
Details (2)
1.10.8+repack1-1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
1.10.8+repack1-1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
- [libhdf5-doc]Unknown
Source package: [hdf5]
Details (2)
1.10.8+repack1-1· all · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
1.10.8+repack1-1· all · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
- [libhdf5-fortran-102]Unknown
Source package: [hdf5]
Details (2)
1.10.8+repack1-1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
1.10.8+repack1-1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
- [libhdf5-hl-100]Unknown
Source package: [hdf5]
Details (2)
1.10.8+repack1-1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
1.10.8+repack1-1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
- [libhdf5-hl-cpp-100]Unknown
Source package: [hdf5]
Details (2)
1.10.8+repack1-1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
1.10.8+repack1-1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
- [libhdf5-hl-fortran-100]Unknown
Source package: [hdf5]
Details (2)
1.10.8+repack1-1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
1.10.8+repack1-1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
- [libhdf5-java]Unknown
Source package: [hdf5]
Details (2)
1.10.8+repack1-1· all · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
1.10.8+repack1-1· all · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
- [libhdf5-jni]Unknown
Source package: [hdf5]
Details (2)
1.10.8+repack1-1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
1.10.8+repack1-1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
- [libhdf5-mpich-103]Unknown
Source package: [hdf5]
Details (2)
1.10.8+repack1-1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
1.10.8+repack1-1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
- [libhdf5-mpich-103-1]Unknown
Source package: [hdf5]
Details (2)
1.10.8+repack1-1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
1.10.8+repack1-1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
- [libhdf5-mpich-cpp-103-1]Unknown
Source package: [hdf5]
Details (2)
1.10.8+repack1-1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
1.10.8+repack1-1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
- [libhdf5-mpich-dev]Unknown
Source package: [hdf5]
Details (2)
1.10.8+repack1-1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
1.10.8+repack1-1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
- [libhdf5-mpich-fortran-102]Unknown
Source package: [hdf5]
Details (2)
1.10.8+repack1-1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
1.10.8+repack1-1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
- [libhdf5-mpich-hl-100]Unknown
Source package: [hdf5]
Details (2)
1.10.8+repack1-1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
1.10.8+repack1-1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
dsa · hdf5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · hdf5 · debian · 12
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2024_2105-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2024-33873]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-33873]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-33873]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2024/cve-2024-33873.json]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2025/wid-sec-w-2025-0951.json]
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