Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in libtskimg.a in The Sleuth Kit (TSK) from release 4.0.2 through to 4.6.1. An out-of-bounds read of a memory region was found in the function raw_read in tsk/img/raw.c which could be leveraged by an attacker to disclose information or manipulated to read from unmapped memory causing a denial of service attack.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sleuthkit | The Sleuth Kit | >= 4.0.2, <= 4.6.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/sleuthkit/sleuthkit/issues/1267ExploitIssue TrackingPatch
- https://github.com/sleuthkit/sleuthkit/issues/1267ExploitIssue TrackingPatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-11739?
CVE-2018-11739 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in libtskimg.a in The Sleuth Kit (TSK) from release 4.0.2 through to 4.6.1. An out-of-bounds read of a memory region was found in the function raw_read in tsk/img/raw.c which c...
How severe is CVE-2018-11739?
CVE-2018-11739 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-11739?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sleuthkit The Sleuth Kit.