CVE-2026-34734 PUBLISHED

HDF5: H5T__conv_struct Use After Free

Assigner: GitHub_M
Reserved: 30.03.2026 Published: 09.04.2026 Updated: 09.04.2026

HDF5 is software for managing data. In 1.14.1-2 and earlier, a heap-use-after-free was found in the h5dump helper utility. An attacker who can supply a malicious h5 file can trigger a heap use-after-free. The freed object is referenced in a memmove call from H5T__conv_struct. The original object was allocated by H5D__typeinfo_init_phase3 and freed by H5D__typeinfo_term.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS Score: 7.8

Product Status

Vendor HDFGroup
Product hdf5
Versions
  • Version <= 1.14.1-2 is affected

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-416: Use After Free CWE