CVE-2019-17533

moderate-risk
Published 2019-10-13

Mat_VarReadNextInfo4 in mat4.c in MATIO 1.5.17 omits a certain '\0' character, leading to a heap-based buffer over-read in strdup_vprintf when uninitialized memory is accessed.

Do I need to act?

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0.55% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
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CVSS 8.2/10 High
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (2)

Affected Vendors

37
/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity 28/34 · Critical
Exploitability 2/34 · Minimal
Exposure 7/34 · Low