CVE-2025-2926 — Improper Resource Shutdown or Release in Hdf5

CWE-404 — Improper Resource Shutdown or ReleaseCWE-476 — NULL Pointer Dereference6 documents6 sources
Severity
4.8MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 75.45%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
6
Hdfgroup Hdf5Debian Hdf5Msrc Azl3 Hdf5 1.14.4.3-1 ON Azure Linux 3.0+3 more
Timeline
PublishedMar 28

Description

A vulnerability was found in HDF5 up to 1.14.6 and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function H5O__cache_chk_serialize of the file src/H5Ocache.c. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Packages7 packages

▶NVDhdfgroup/hdf51.14.6
▶debiandebian/hdf5
▶CVEListV5hdfgroup/hdf57 versions+6

🔴Vulnerability Details

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OSV
CVE-2025-2926: A vulnerability was found in HDF5 up to 1↗2025-03-28
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GHSA
GHSA-69xp-rrpm-qmj5: A vulnerability was found in HDF5 up to 1↗2025-03-28
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📋Vendor Advisories

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Red Hat
hdf5: HDF5 H5Ocache.c H5O__cache_chk_serialize null pointer dereference↗2025-03-28
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Microsoft
HDF5 H5Ocache.c H5O__cache_chk_serialize null pointer dereference↗2025-03-11
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Debian
CVE-2025-2926: hdf5 - A vulnerability was found in HDF5 up to 1.14.6 and classified as problematic. Th...↗2025
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