Vulnerability Description
In libyal liblnk before 20191006, liblnk_location_information_read_data in liblnk_location_information.c has a heap-based buffer over-read because an incorrect variable name is used for a certain offset. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this as described in the GitHub issue
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Liblnk Project | Liblnk | < 20191006 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/libyal/liblnk/compare/20181227...20191006PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/libyal/liblnk/issues/38ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/libyal/liblnk/compare/20181227...20191006PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/libyal/liblnk/issues/38ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-17264?
CVE-2019-17264 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.3 (LOW). In libyal liblnk before 20191006, liblnk_location_information_read_data in liblnk_location_information.c has a heap-based buffer over-read because an incorrect variable name is used for a certain offs...
How severe is CVE-2019-17264?
CVE-2019-17264 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-17264?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Liblnk Project Liblnk.