USN-5185-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5185-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-5185-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-5185-1
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Published
2022-08-10T07:07:09.352705Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:37:12Z
Summary
libmatio vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that MATIO incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or obtain sensitive information.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / libmatio

Package

Name
libmatio
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libmatio@1.5.2-1ubuntu1+esm1?arch=source&distro=trusty/esm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.5.2-1ubuntu1+esm1

Affected versions

1.*

1.5.1-1
1.5.2-1
1.5.2-1ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libmatio-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.5.2-1ubuntu1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmatio2",
            "binary_version": "1.5.2-1ubuntu1+esm1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / libmatio

Package

Name
libmatio
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libmatio@1.5.3-1ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.5.3-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

Affected versions

1.*

1.5.2-3build2
1.5.3-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libmatio-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.5.3-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmatio2",
            "binary_version": "1.5.3-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / libmatio

Package

Name
libmatio
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libmatio@1.5.11-1ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.5.11-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

Affected versions

1.*

1.5.10-1
1.5.11-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libmatio-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.5.11-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmatio4",
            "binary_version": "1.5.11-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS / libmatio

Package

Name
libmatio
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libmatio@1.5.17-3ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.5.17-3ubuntu0.1~esm1

Affected versions

1.*

1.5.13-3
1.5.17-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libmatio-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.5.17-3ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmatio9",
            "binary_version": "1.5.17-3ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}