CVE-2026-19024

Name	CVE-2026-19024
Description	NULL pointer dereference in H5Pget_fill_value in HDF5 before 2.1.1 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 reaches H5T_path_find with a NULL datatype.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
hdf5 (PTS)	bullseye	1.10.6+repack-4+deb11u1	vulnerable
	bookworm	1.10.8+repack1-1	vulnerable
	trixie	1.14.5+repack-3	vulnerable
	forky	1.14.6+repack-2	vulnerable
	sid	2.1.0+repack-1	vulnerable

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
hdf5	source	(unstable)	(unfixed)	unimportant

https://github.com/HDFGroup/hdf5/issues/6487
HDF not covered by security support, see https://bugs.debian.org/1117722