Improper Resource Shutdown or Release Affecting hdf5 package, versions [0,]
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- published8 Jul 2025
- disclosed28 Jun 2025
- creditYifan Zhang
Introduced: 28 Jun 2025
CVE-2025-6817 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Resource Shutdown or Release in the H5O__chunk_deserialize function. An attacker can cause excessive resource consumption by providing specially crafted input that triggers repeated processing within this function.