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CVE-2026-17573

4.0 medium SSVC exploitation: poc Analyzed

A double free vulnerability was discovered in the HDF5 library. Processing a crafted HDF5 file containing an oversized chunk size field via h5repack may cause the application to abort due to a double free.

Fix

Nothing published yet: no patch, vendor advisory or mitigation reference on NVD, no vendor advisory in the News for this CVE, not in CISA's KEV, no fixed package version. BaselineWatch does not guess at one.

Change history 1

  1. First seenCVSS 4.0 · hdfgroupNVD modified 2026-10-24 13:10

Affected (CPE criteria) 1

  • cpe:2.3:a:hdfgroup:hdf5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References 2