UBUNTU-CVE-2025-2338

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-2338
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2025/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-2338.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-2338
Upstream
Published
2025-03-16T13:15:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T17:06:49Z
Severity
  • 6.3 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L CVSS Calculator
  • 8.1 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • 2.1 (Low) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in tbeu matio 1.5.28. Affected is the function strdup_vprintf of the file src/io.c. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS

libmatio

Package

Name
libmatio
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libmatio@1.5.21-1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.5.19-2
1.5.21-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.5.21-1",
            "binary_name": "libmatio-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.5.21-1",
            "binary_name": "libmatio11"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.5.21-1",
            "binary_name": "matio-tools"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS

libmatio

Package

Name
libmatio
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libmatio@1.5.26-1build3?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.5.23-2
1.5.24-1
1.5.26-1
1.5.26-1build1
1.5.26-1build2
1.5.26-1build3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.5.26-1build3",
            "binary_name": "libmatio-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.5.26-1build3",
            "binary_name": "libmatio11"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.5.26-1build3",
            "binary_name": "matio-tools"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:25.04

libmatio

Package

Name
libmatio
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libmatio@1.5.28-1build1?arch=source&distro=plucky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.5.27-2
1.5.28-1
1.5.28-1build1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.5.28-1build1",
            "binary_name": "libmatio-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.5.28-1build1",
            "binary_name": "libmatio13"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.5.28-1build1",
            "binary_name": "matio-tools"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS

libmatio

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.5.1-1
1.5.2-1
1.5.2-1ubuntu1
1.5.2-1ubuntu1+esm1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.5.2-1ubuntu1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libmatio-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.5.2-1ubuntu1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libmatio2"
        }
    ]
}

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

Affected versions

1.*

1.5.2-3build2
1.5.3-1
1.5.3-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.5.3-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "libmatio-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.5.3-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "libmatio2"
        }
    ]
}

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

Affected versions

1.*

1.5.10-1
1.5.11-1
1.5.11-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.5.11-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "libmatio-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.5.11-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "libmatio4"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS

libmatio

Package

Name
libmatio
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libmatio@1.5.17-3ubuntu0.1~esm2?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.5.13-3
1.5.17-3
1.5.17-3ubuntu0.1~esm1
1.5.17-3ubuntu0.1~esm2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.5.17-3ubuntu0.1~esm2",
            "binary_name": "libmatio-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.5.17-3ubuntu0.1~esm2",
            "binary_name": "libmatio9"
        }
    ]
}