Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability in The Sleuth Kit by Sleuth Kit
CVE-2017-13755

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Sleuthkit

Status
The Sleuth Kit
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 August 2017

What is CVE-2017-13755?

In version 4.4.2 of The Sleuth Kit, there exists an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that can be exploited by opening specially crafted ISO 9660 images. This flaw is triggered during the execution of the iso9660_proc_dir() function in the iso9660_dent.c file of the libtskfs.a library, which may lead to unintended data exposure or application instability.

References

https://github.com/sleuthkit/sleuthkit/issues/913
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/06/msg0...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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