CVE-2019-9031 (GCVE-0-2019-9031)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-02-23 12:00 – Updated: 2024-08-04 21:38
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Summary
An issue was discovered in libmatio.a in matio (aka MAT File I/O Library) 1.5.13. There is a NULL pointer dereference in the function Mat_VarFree() in mat.c.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
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Date Public
2019-02-23 00:00
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