CVE-2019-16093
CVE-2019-16093 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Symonics Libmysofa with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-787.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- CVSS v2: 7.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (72nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-787
- Affected product: Symonics Libmysofa
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Symonics libmysofa 0.7 has an invalid write in readOHDRHeaderMessageDataLayout in hdf/dataobject.c.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-16093?
- Symonics libmysofa 0.7 has an invalid write in readOHDRHeaderMessageDataLayout in hdf/dataobject.c.
- How severe is CVE-2019-16093?
- CVE-2019-16093 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2019-16093 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2019-16093?
- CVE-2019-16093 primarily affects Symonics Libmysofa. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2019-16093?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2019-16093 published?
- CVE-2019-16093 was published on 2019-09-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:symonics:libmysofa:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
More vulnerabilities in Symonics Libmysofa
- CVE-2021-3756 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): libmysofa is vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow
- CVE-2019-16092 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): Symonics libmysofa 0.7 has a NULL pointer dereference in getHrtf in hrtf/reader.c.
- CVE-2019-10672 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): treeRead in hdf/btree.c in libmysofa before 0.7 does not properly validate multiplications and additions.
- CVE-2020-36152 — High (CVSS 8.8): Buffer overflow in readDataVar in hdf/dataobject.c in Symonics libmysofa 0.5 - 1.1 allows attackers to execute…
- CVE-2020-6860 — High (CVSS 8.8): libmysofa 0.9.1 has a stack-based buffer overflow in readDataVar in hdf/dataobject.c during the reading of a header…
- CVE-2019-20063 — High (CVSS 8.8): hdf/dataobject.c in libmysofa before 0.8 has an uninitialized use of memory, as demonstrated by mysofa2json.
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