hdf5: HDF5 contains a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability
CVE-2026-17574 is fixed in hdf5 on 1 platform by DEBIAN-CVE-2026-17574 (version 2.2.0+repack-1), released July 27, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.
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.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | |||
| hdf5 · Debian 14 | 2.2.0+repack-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-17574 | Jul 27, 2026 |
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