matio 1.5.13 libmatio.a InflateDimensions out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in matio 1.5.13. Affected by this issue is the function InflateDimensions of the file libmatio.a. Performing a manipulation results in out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2019-9028. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in matio 1.5.13. This affects the function InflateDimensions of the file libmatio.a. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

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 InflateDimensions() in inflate.c when called from ReadNextCell in mat5.c.

The bug was discovered 02/19/2019. The weakness was released 02/23/2019. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-9028 since 02/23/2019. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 4 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-131125, VDB-131124, VDB-131123 and VDB-131122. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

02/19/2019 🔍
02/23/2019 +4 days 🔍
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02/24/2019 +1 days 🔍
07/19/2023 +1606 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 103
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-9028 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-9028
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-131121
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Entryinfo

Created: 02/24/2019 08:47
Updated: 07/19/2023 09:39
Changes: 02/24/2019 08:47 (54), 05/12/2020 10:59 (1), 07/19/2023 09:39 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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