Matio: Use-of-uninitialized-value
Affects matioSource GCVE Database
Rated Medium by Threat Radar's AI analysis
- Patch
- Available – fixed in a8b4fd8d1ee7d98e0f4c84121432d1df5449332c, 3441ae35cacf4ca393a70a0ec97e7c68b430a76d
Data as of 15 Nov 2026, 15:38 UTC
What to do
Upgrade matio to a8b4fd8d1ee7d98e0f4c84121432d1df5449332c or 3441ae35cacf4ca393a70a0ec97e7c68b430a76d.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
OSS-Fuzzmatiopkg:generic/matioOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
A patch is available and the vulnerability has been fixed in later versions of Matio as indicated by the referenced commits. Users should upgrade from version 1.6.0 to a fixed version to remediate this issue.
Description
A use-of-uninitialized-value vulnerability was identified in the Matio library version 1.6.0 within the ParseOpaqueMetadata function. This issue was reported by OSS-Fuzz and results in a crash due to reading uninitialized memory. The vulnerability has been addressed in subsequent commits.