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Unscored CVE-2019-9026 EUVD-2019-18413GHSA-fw55-c3xm-mcw2

An issue was discovered in libmatio.a in matio (aka MAT File I/O Library) 1.5.13. There is a heap-based buffer overflow in the function Inf…

Published Feb 23, 2019 · Updated Aug 4, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

An issue was discovered in libmatio.a in matio (aka MAT File I/O Library) 1.5.13. There is a heap-based buffer overflow in the function InflateVarName() in inflate.c when called from ReadNextCell in mat5.c.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 libmatio 1.5.13-2 —
Debian 13 libmatio 1.5.13-2 —
Debian 12 libmatio 1.5.13-2 —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS libmatio No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS libmatio No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS libmatio No fix yet —

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