CVE-2026-17574

EUVD-2026-49320
HDF5 contains a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability. Processing a crafted HDF5 file containing an attribute with an invalid variable-length datatype type field may cause the application to crash when the attribute is read.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
5.5 MEDIUM
LOCAL
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 1.09%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
hdfgrouphdf5
𝑥
< 2.1.1
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
hdf5
bookworm
unimportant
bullseye
postponed
forky
unimportant
sid
2.2.0+repack-4
fixed
trixie
unimportant
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
hdf5
bionic
needs-triage
focal
needs-triage
jammy
needs-triage
noble
needs-triage
resolute
needs-triage
trusty
needs-triage
xenial
needs-triage
Azure Linux logo
Azure Linux Releases
Azure Package
Release
hdf5
Azure Linux 3.0
0:1.14.6-4.azl3
fixed
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
https://github.com/HDFGroup/hdf5/commit/3fa6ed6e9dfeebbc784e21d8c48e31e35a8042bc