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Unscored CVE-2019-9028 EUVD-2019-18415GHSA-42jm-wj7w-hx2w

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

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 stack-based buffer over-read in the function InflateDimensions() 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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