VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2019-9027
There is a heap-based buffer overflow problem in the function ReadNextCell() in mat5.c.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 1.75%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.75%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
An issue was discovered in libmatio.a in matio (aka MAT File I/O Library) 1.5.13. There is a heap-based buffer overflow problem in the function ReadNextCell() in mat5.c.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.75% probability · 77th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-787
- Affected
- matio project/matio
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://github.com/TeamSeri0us/pocs/tree/master/matioExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/tbeu/matio/issues/103Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/TeamSeri0us/pocs/tree/master/matioExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/tbeu/matio/issues/103Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.