CVE-2026-19024

CVE-2026-19024 affects HDF5’s H5Pget_fill_value and causes a NULL pointer dereference in versions before 2.1.1. If a dataset uses a version 1 or 2 fill value message with the defined flag and a negative size, the value can reach H5T_path_find with a NULL datatype, leading to a denial of service. ...

CVE-2026-19024 HDF5 H5Pget_fill_value NULL Pointer Dereference via Malformed Fill Value Message

NULL pointer dereference in H5Pgetfillvalue in HDF5 before 2.3.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a dataset whose version 1 or 2 fill value message has the "defined" flag set together with a negative size field, which is not normalized to the library's "undefined" sentinel and...

PT-2026-68346

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions HDF5 versions prior to 2.3.0 Description A NULL pointer dereference occurs in the H5Pget fill value function. This happens when a dataset contains a version 1 or 2 fill value message where the "defined" flag is set and the size field is...