netcdf-parallel - Debian Package Tracker

general

source: netcdf-parallel (main)
version: 1:4.9.3-2
maintainer: Alastair McKinstry (DMD)
arch: any
std-ver: 4.7.2
VCS: Git (Browse, QA)

versions [more versions can be listed by madison] [old versions available from snapshot.debian.org]

[pool directory]

o-o-stable: 1:4.7.4-1
oldstable: 1:4.9.0-1
stable: 1:4.9.3-2
testing: 1:4.9.3-2
unstable: 1:4.9.3-2

versioned links

1:4.7.4-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1:4.9.0-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
1:4.9.3-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]

binaries

libnetcdf-mpi-22
libnetcdf-mpi-dev (2 bugs: 0, 2, 0, 0)
libnetcdf-pnetcdf-22
libnetcdf-pnetcdf-dev

action needed

A new upstream version is available: 4.10.0 high

A new upstream version 4.10.0 is available, you should consider packaging it.

Created: 2026-02-26 Last update: 2026-03-28 16:32

The VCS repository is not up to date, push the missing commits. high

vcswatch reports that the current version of the package is not in its VCS.
Either you need to push your commits and/or your tags, or the information about the package's VCS are out of date. A common cause of the latter issue when using the Git VCS is not specifying the correct branch when the packaging is not in the default one (remote HEAD branch), which is usually "master" but can be modified in salsa.debian.org in the project's general settings with the "Default Branch" field). Alternatively the Vcs-Git field in debian/control can contain a "-b <branch-name>" suffix to indicate what branch is used for the Debian packaging.

Created: 2018-11-06 Last update: 2026-03-24 18:00

5 security issues in sid high

There are 5 open security issues in sid.

5 important issues:

CVE-2025-14932: NSF Unidata NetCDF-C Time Unit Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NSF Unidata NetCDF-C. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of time units. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-27273.
CVE-2025-14933: NSF Unidata NetCDF-C NC Variable Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NSF Unidata NetCDF-C. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of NC variables. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in an integer overflow before allocating a buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-27266.
CVE-2025-14934: NSF Unidata NetCDF-C Variable Name Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NSF Unidata NetCDF-C. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of variable names. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-27267.
CVE-2025-14935: NSF Unidata NetCDF-C Dimension Name Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NSF Unidata NetCDF-C. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of dimension names. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length heap-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-27168.
CVE-2025-14936: NSF Unidata NetCDF-C Attribute Name Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NSF Unidata NetCDF-C. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of attribute names. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-27269.

Created: 2025-12-25 Last update: 2026-01-30 17:52

5 security issues in forky high

There are 5 open security issues in forky.

5 important issues:

CVE-2025-14932: NSF Unidata NetCDF-C Time Unit Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NSF Unidata NetCDF-C. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of time units. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-27273.
CVE-2025-14933: NSF Unidata NetCDF-C NC Variable Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NSF Unidata NetCDF-C. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of NC variables. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in an integer overflow before allocating a buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-27266.
CVE-2025-14934: NSF Unidata NetCDF-C Variable Name Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NSF Unidata NetCDF-C. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of variable names. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-27267.
CVE-2025-14935: NSF Unidata NetCDF-C Dimension Name Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NSF Unidata NetCDF-C. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of dimension names. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length heap-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-27168.
CVE-2025-14936: NSF Unidata NetCDF-C Attribute Name Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NSF Unidata NetCDF-C. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of attribute names. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-27269.

Created: 2025-12-25 Last update: 2026-01-30 17:52

lintian reports 3 warnings normal

Lintian reports 3 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.

Created: 2025-04-10 Last update: 2025-04-10 00:31

5 low-priority security issues in trixie low

There are 5 open security issues in trixie.

5 issues left for the package maintainer to handle:

CVE-2025-14932: (postponed; to be fixed through a stable update) NSF Unidata NetCDF-C Time Unit Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NSF Unidata NetCDF-C. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of time units. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-27273.
CVE-2025-14933: (postponed; to be fixed through a stable update) NSF Unidata NetCDF-C NC Variable Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NSF Unidata NetCDF-C. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of NC variables. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in an integer overflow before allocating a buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-27266.
CVE-2025-14934: (postponed; to be fixed through a stable update) NSF Unidata NetCDF-C Variable Name Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NSF Unidata NetCDF-C. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of variable names. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-27267.
CVE-2025-14935: (postponed; to be fixed through a stable update) NSF Unidata NetCDF-C Dimension Name Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NSF Unidata NetCDF-C. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of dimension names. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length heap-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-27168.
CVE-2025-14936: (postponed; to be fixed through a stable update) NSF Unidata NetCDF-C Attribute Name Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NSF Unidata NetCDF-C. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of attribute names. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-27269.

You can find information about how to handle these issues in the security team's documentation.

Created: 2025-12-25 Last update: 2026-01-30 17:52

5 low-priority security issues in bookworm low

There are 5 open security issues in bookworm.

5 issues left for the package maintainer to handle:

CVE-2025-14932: (postponed; to be fixed through a stable update) NSF Unidata NetCDF-C Time Unit Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NSF Unidata NetCDF-C. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of time units. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-27273.
CVE-2025-14933: (postponed; to be fixed through a stable update) NSF Unidata NetCDF-C NC Variable Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NSF Unidata NetCDF-C. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of NC variables. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in an integer overflow before allocating a buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-27266.
CVE-2025-14934: (postponed; to be fixed through a stable update) NSF Unidata NetCDF-C Variable Name Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NSF Unidata NetCDF-C. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of variable names. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-27267.
CVE-2025-14935: (postponed; to be fixed through a stable update) NSF Unidata NetCDF-C Dimension Name Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NSF Unidata NetCDF-C. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of dimension names. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length heap-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-27168.
CVE-2025-14936: (postponed; to be fixed through a stable update) NSF Unidata NetCDF-C Attribute Name Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NSF Unidata NetCDF-C. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of attribute names. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-27269.

You can find information about how to handle these issues in the security team's documentation.

Created: 2025-12-25 Last update: 2026-01-30 17:52

debian/patches: 3 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 10 debian patches available in version 1:4.9.3-2 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

3 patches where the metadata indicates that the patch has not yet been forwarded upstream. You should either forward the patch upstream or update the metadata to document its real status.

Created: 2023-02-26 Last update: 2025-03-26 17:00

Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist

The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.7.3 instead of 4.7.2).

Created: 2025-12-23 Last update: 2025-12-23 20:00

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[2025-03-31] netcdf-parallel 1:4.9.3-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2025-03-26] Accepted netcdf-parallel 1:4.9.3-2 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2025-03-25] Accepted netcdf-parallel 1:4.9.3-1 (source amd64) into experimental (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Alastair McKinstry)
[2024-12-24] netcdf-parallel 1:4.9.0-6 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-12-12] Accepted netcdf-parallel 1:4.9.0-6 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2024-12-05] netcdf-parallel 1:4.9.0-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-11-17] Accepted netcdf-parallel 1:4.9.0-5 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2024-09-01] netcdf-parallel 1:4.9.0-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2024-08-27] Accepted netcdf-parallel 1:4.9.0-4 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2024-08-14] Accepted netcdf-parallel 1:4.9.0-3 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2024-07-02] netcdf-parallel REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-06-20] netcdf-parallel 1:4.9.0-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2022-06-14] Accepted netcdf-parallel 1:4.9.0-1 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2021-11-03] netcdf-parallel 1:4.8.1-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2021-10-29] Accepted netcdf-parallel 1:4.8.1-2 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2021-10-26] Accepted netcdf-parallel 1:4.8.1-1 (source amd64) into experimental, experimental (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Alastair McKinstry)
[2020-09-25] netcdf-parallel 1:4.7.4-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-09-11] Accepted netcdf-parallel 1:4.7.4-1 (source amd64) into unstable, unstable (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: Alastair McKinstry)
[2020-09-07] netcdf-parallel 1:4.7.3-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-08-24] netcdf-parallel REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-03-16] netcdf-parallel 1:4.7.3-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2020-03-11] Accepted netcdf-parallel 1:4.7.3-2 (source) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2020-02-18] Accepted netcdf-parallel 1:4.7.3-1 (source amd64) into experimental, experimental (Alastair McKinstry)
[2018-12-24] netcdf-parallel 1:4.6.2-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-12-19] Accepted netcdf-parallel 1:4.6.2-1 (source amd64) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2018-12-19] netcdf-parallel 1:4.6.1-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-11-26] Accepted netcdf-parallel 1:4.6.1-5 (source amd64) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2018-11-24] Accepted netcdf-parallel 1:4.6.1-4 (source amd64) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)
[2018-11-11] netcdf-parallel 1:4.6.1-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
[2018-11-08] Accepted netcdf-parallel 1:4.6.1-3 (source amd64) into unstable (Alastair McKinstry)

bugs [bug history graph]

all: 6
RC: 0
I&N: 4
M&W: 2
F&P: 0
patch: 0

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