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CVE-2019-9027

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  • Published2019-02-23
  • WeaknessCWE-787

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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.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2019-02-2312:29CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Matio project matio
BranchAffectedFixed in
1.5= 1.5.13no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Packages

  • libmatioUbuntu:Pro:18.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • libmatioUbuntu:Pro:16.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • libmatioUbuntu:Pro:14.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • libmatioDebian:14all versions · fixed in 1.5.13-2
  • libmatioDebian:13all versions · fixed in 1.5.13-2
  • libmatioDebian:12all versions · fixed in 1.5.13-2

Vendor advisories

  • CVE-2019-9027 Red Hat Product Security

    matio: heap-based buffer overflow in function ReadNextCell() in mat5.c

Full record on NVD

Fix

No fix published by the sources we read yet. NVD record

Detection

Nuclei template
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Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Published
2019-02-23
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-rx52-5cxg-mw2w

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-9027?

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.

Is CVE-2019-9027 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-9027 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.8% on 2026-11-08, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-9027?

CVE-2019-9027 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

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