Echo: hdf5: security update to 1.14.4

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 463508

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- HDF5 Library through 1.14.3 contains a heap-based buffer over-read caused by the unsafe use of strdup in
H5MM_xstrdup in H5MM.c (called from H5G__ent_to_link in H5Glink.c). (CVE-2024-32617)

Solution

Update the hdf5 library and its related packages to version 1.14.4 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2024-32617

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 463508

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/2/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-32617

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/15/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/9/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-32617

IAVB: 2025-B-0182-S