Libmysofa
CVE-2019-10672
CRITICAL
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V2 - Validation and Business Logic Input validation, allowlisting
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| Impact | CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | This vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the network. Successful exploitation could compromise the critical-severity affected system. |
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treeRead in hdf/btree.c in libmysofa before 0.7 does not properly validate multiplications and additions. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.
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This vulnerability is classified under CWE-20. treeRead in hdf/btree.c in libmysofa before 0.7 does not properly validate multiplications and additions. Affected products include: Symonics Libmysofa. Version information: before 0.7.
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CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionNVD
treeRead in hdf/btree.c in libmysofa before 0.7 does not properly validate multiplications and additions.
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Attack Technique
Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.
Affected Products (CPE)NVD
libmysofa is vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotel
libmysofa 0.9.1 has a stack-based buffer overflow in readDataVar in hdf/dataobject.c during the reading of a header mess
hdf/dataobject.c in libmysofa before 0.8 has an uninitialized use of memory, as demonstrated by mysofa2json. Rated high
libmysofa before 2019-11-24 does not properly restrict recursive function calls, as demonstrated by reports of stack con
Symonics libmysofa 0.7 has an invalid write in readOHDRHeaderMessageDataLayout in hdf/dataobject.c. Rated critical sever
Symonics libmysofa 0.7 has a NULL pointer dereference in getHrtf in hrtf/reader.c. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), t
Symonics libmysofa 0.7 has an invalid read in getDimension in hrtf/reader.c. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulner
Symonics libmysofa 0.7 has an invalid read in readOHDRHeaderMessageDataLayout in hdf/dataobject.c. Rated high severity (
Symonics libmysofa 0.7 has an out-of-bounds read in directblockRead in hdf/fractalhead.c. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5)
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