Out-of-bounds Read in Matio Project
CVE-2019-9038
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.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.020 (78.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Matio_project Matio — versions 1.5.13
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-9038?
- CVE-2019-9038 is a high-severity vulnerability in Matio Project, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-02-23.
- How severe is CVE-2019-9038?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.