Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in libmatio.a in matio (aka MAT File I/O Library) 1.5.13. There is an out-of-bounds read problem with a SEGV in the function ReadNextCell() in mat5.c.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Matio Project | Matio | 1.5.13 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/TeamSeri0us/pocs/tree/master/matioExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/tbeu/matio/issues/103Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/TeamSeri0us/pocs/tree/master/matioExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/tbeu/matio/issues/103Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-9038?
CVE-2019-9038 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in libmatio.a in matio (aka MAT File I/O Library) 1.5.13. There is an out-of-bounds read problem with a SEGV in the function ReadNextCell() in mat5.c.
How severe is CVE-2019-9038?
CVE-2019-9038 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-9038?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Matio Project Matio.