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Debian 8: DLA-2267-1 Moderate: Libmatio Heap Buffer Over-Read

debian lts
Calendar Grey June 30, 2020
Dist Debian Esm H88
Enhance libmatio in Debian LTS to address a heap-oriented buffer over-read security flaw. Key patch information is provided.
In libmatio, a library to read and write Matlab MAT files, a vulnerability was fixed in Mat_VarReadNextInfo4 in mat4.c that could lead to a heap-based buffer over-read in strdup_vp...
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Summary

We recommend that you upgrade your libmatio packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS



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Package: libmatio
Version: 1.5.2-3+deb8u1
CVE ID: CVE-2019-17533

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