CVE-2019-9035: Critical severity libmatio vulnerability
Published Feb 23, 2019
·Updated
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 ReadNextStructField() in mat5.c.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Matio Project Matio=1.5.13
Event History
Feb 23, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the severity of CVE-2019-9035?
CVE-2019-9035 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its stack-based buffer over-read issue.
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How do I fix CVE-2019-9035?
To mitigate CVE-2019-9035, update to the latest version of the libmatio library that has addressed this vulnerability.
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What software is affected by CVE-2019-9035?
CVE-2019-9035 specifically affects matio version 1.5.13 of the MAT File I/O Library.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-9035?
CVE-2019-9035 is identified as a stack-based buffer over-read vulnerability.
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In which function does CVE-2019-9035 occur?
CVE-2019-9035 occurs in the ReadNextStructField() function within the mat5.c file.