CVE-2019-14532
First published: Fri Aug 02 2019(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in The Sleuth Kit (TSK) 4.6.6. There is an off-by-one overwrite due to an underflow on tools/hashtools/hfind.cpp while using a bogus hash table.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| The Sleuth Kit | =4.6.6 | |
| Red Hat Fedora | =30 | |
| Red Hat Fedora | =31 | |
| Red Hat Fedora | =32 |
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Reference Links
- https://github.com/sleuthkit/sleuthkit/issues/1575
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5EY53OYU7UZLAJWNIVVNR3EX2RNCCFTB/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AQR2QY3IAF2IG6HGBSKGL66VUDOTC3OA/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FFQKIE5U3LS5U7POPGS7YHLUSW2URWGJ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5EY53OYU7UZLAJWNIVVNR3EX2RNCCFTB/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AQR2QY3IAF2IG6HGBSKGL66VUDOTC3OA/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FFQKIE5U3LS5U7POPGS7YHLUSW2URWGJ/
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-14532?
CVE-2019-14532 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for triggering an off-by-one overwrite vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2019-14532?
To fix CVE-2019-14532, update The Sleuth Kit to the latest version that addresses the vulnerability.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2019-14532?
CVE-2019-14532 affects The Sleuth Kit version 4.6.6 and specific Fedora versions 30, 31, and 32.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-14532?
CVE-2019-14532 is characterized as an off-by-one overwrite vulnerability due to an underflow error.
Is CVE-2019-14532 a critical vulnerability?
CVE-2019-14532 is not classified as critical but should be addressed due to its potential risks.
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