CVE-2018-11740

High

Description

An issue was discovered in libtskbase.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 tsk_UTF16toUTF8 in tsk/base/tsk_unicode.c which could be leveraged by an attacker to disclose information or manipulated to read from unmapped memory causing a denial of service attack.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.1
Exploit probability—
ProductSleuthkit The Sleuth Kit
PublishedJun 5, 2018
First seenJun 5, 2018

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
sleuthkit the_sleuth_kit4.0.2 ≤ v ≤ 4.6.1—

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