CVE-2019-16094: High severity Symonics libmysofa vulnerability
Last updated 25 August 2025
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Symonics libmysofa 0.7 has an invalid read in readOHDRHeaderMessageDataLayout in hdf/dataobject.c.
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What is CVE-2019-16094?
CVE-2019-16094 is a vulnerability in Symonics libmysofa 0.7 that allows an invalid read in hdf/dataobject.c.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-16094?
CVE-2019-16094 has a severity level of 7.5 (high).
How does CVE-2019-16094 affect Symonics libmysofa 0.7?
CVE-2019-16094 affects Symonics libmysofa 0.7 by allowing an invalid read in readOHDRHeaderMessageDataLayout in hdf/dataobject.c.
How can CVE-2019-16094 be fixed in Symonics libmysofa?
To fix CVE-2019-16094 in Symonics libmysofa, upgrade to version 0.6~dfsg0-3+ or higher.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-16094?
You can find more information about CVE-2019-16094 at the following references: [Link 1](https://github.com/hoene/libmysofa/compare/f571522...e07edb3), [Link 2](https://usn.ubuntu.com/4473-1/), [Link 3](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-16094).