We are very pleased to announce the release of HDF5-1.12.1, which can now be obtained from the HDF5 Download page.
Information about this release can be found on the Support Portal as follows:
HDF5 documentation
Software Changes from Release to Release
HDF5-1.12.1 is a minor release with a few new features and changes:
The new Mirror and Splitter VFDs were added, enabling "concurrent" file writes to two files, one of which could be on a remote system.
The following vulnerability issues were addressed:CVE-2018-11206CVE-2018-14033 (same as CVE-2020-10811)CVE-2018-14460
Autotools and CMake options were added to enable or disable file locking. C functions and C++, Fortran and Java wrappers were also added for setting and getting the file locking parameters. In addition, file locking now works on Windows.
Various improvements were...