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.
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