CVE-2019-20063: High severity libmysofa vulnerability

Published Dec 29, 2019
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Updated

hdf/dataobject.c in libmysofa before 0.8 has an uninitialized use of memory, as demonstrated by mysofa2json.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Symonics libmysofa<0.8

Event History

Dec 29, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:59 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:59 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2019-20063?

CVE-2019-20063 is a vulnerability in libmysofa before version 0.8 that allows for uninitialized use of memory.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2019-20063?

CVE-2019-20063 has a severity score of 8.8, which is considered high.

3

How does CVE-2019-20063 affect libmysofa?

CVE-2019-20063 affects libmysofa versions before 0.8.

4

How can I fix CVE-2019-20063?

To fix CVE-2019-20063, update libmysofa to version 0.8 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-20063?

You can find more information about CVE-2019-20063 on the GitHub repository for libmysofa, including the fix in version 0.8 and related discussions.

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