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CVE-2019-17533 (GCVE-0-2019-17533)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-10-13 02:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 01:40
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Summary
Mat_VarReadNextInfo4 in mat4.c in MATIO 1.5.17 omits a certain '\0' character, leading to a heap-based buffer over-read in strdup_vprintf when uninitialized memory is accessed.
CWE
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