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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2019-9036

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 in the function ReadNextFunctionHandle() in mat5.c.

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31 Oct 2026, 10:47 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2019-9036

core-osv · Original source

Published 23 Feb 2019, 12:29 UTC

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 in the function ReadNextFunctionHandle() in mat5.c.

osv:CVE-2019-9036
Complete source record
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      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:51:43.621053083Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/tbeu/matio/issues/103",
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