Vulnerability Database · Debian · Package report
hdf5: vulnerability history, versions and safety
hdf5 is a package in the Debian ecosystem. Vulert records 193 vulnerabilities for it across 83 releases, from Nov -0001 to Aug 2026. Each vulnerability names the versions it affects, the fixed version to move to, and a workaround where no fix has been published.
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Vulert verdict on hdf5 i
Updated on 23 Oct 2026
Careful: 157 of the 193 vulnerabilities Vulert records for this package have no fix yet. Plan around those, or apply the workaround listed for each. The rest have a fixed version to move to.
What to do: Plan around the 157 vulnerabilities with no published fix: each lists the affected range and any workaround that reduces exposure. No fix yet: Vulert alerts you the moment one is published. Monitor it with Vulert →
- Vulnerabilities on record 193 over 2026 years · 13 in the last year i
- Latest disclosure 06 Aug 2026 i
- Highest CVSS 9.8 i
- With no published fix 157 i
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01 Versions
Which versions are affected
Every version Vulert holds for hdf5, newest first, with the vulnerabilities that name it. A version with a count of zero has no recorded vulnerabilities; open a version to see the vulnerabilities it is exposed to.
Newest 83 of 83 versions on record. Severity counts are the vulnerabilities recorded against that exact release.
02 Disclosure history
How often vulnerabilities are recorded
Counted by the year Vulert recorded each vulnerability — the same date the table below shows as disclosed. 13 of the 193 were recorded in the last 12 months.
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03 Vulnerabilities
Recorded vulnerabilities for hdf5
| Vulnerability | Severity | Fixed version ↓ | Disclosed ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vulnerability in HDF HDF5 1.8.20 Library | 9.8 critical | No fix published | 10 Jul 2018 |
| Memory Corruption Vulnerability in HDF5 Library (CVE-2024-32608) | 9.8 critical | No fix published | 09 Oct 2024 |
| Heap-based Buffer Over-read in HDF HDF5 1.8.20 Library | 9.8 critical | No fix published | 10 Jul 2018 |
| Heap-based Buffer Over-read in HDF HDF5 1.8.20 Library | 8.8 high | No fix published | 13 Jul 2018 |
| Heap-based Buffer Over-read in HDF HDF5 1.8.20 Library | 8.8 high | No fix published | 13 Jul 2018 |
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Updated: 23/Oct/2026 · Vulnerabilities in our DB: 524315