PT-2026-20919 · Hdf5 · Hdf5

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CVE-2026-26200

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Published

2026-01-01

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Updated

2026-04-29

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

VectorAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions HDF5 versions prior to 1.14.4-2
Description HDF5 is software used for managing data. An attacker controlling an h5 file parsed by HDF5 can trigger a write-based heap buffer overflow. This can lead to a denial-of-service condition, and potentially remote code execution depending on exploitability against modern operating systems. The real-world exploitability of remote code execution is currently unknown.
Recommendations Update to version 1.14.4-2 or later.

Exploit

Fix

Heap Based Buffer Overflow

Memory Corruption

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-26200
ECHO-A777-BF3C-CF20
GHSA-5P2M-J456-9MR2
JLSEC-2026-352

Affected Products

Hdf5