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.
References
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https://github.com/sleuthkit/sleuthkit/issues/1264 | Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://github.com/sleuthkit/sleuthkit/issues/1264 | Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
History
21 Nov 2024, 03:43
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References | () https://github.com/sleuthkit/sleuthkit/issues/1264 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory |
Information
Published : 2018-06-05 11:29
Updated : 2024-11-21 03:43
NVD link : CVE-2018-11740
Mitre link : CVE-2018-11740
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-11740
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Products Affected
sleuthkit
- the_sleuth_kit
CWE
CWE-125
Out-of-bounds Read