CVE-2026-34734
HDF5: H5T__conv_struct Use After Free
CVSS Score
7.8
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
2th
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.
| CWE | CWE-416 |
| Vendor | hdfgroup |
| Product | hdf5 |
| Published | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Last Updated | Apr 13, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Affected Versions
HDFGroup / hdf5
<= 1.14.1-2