CVE-2018-11739 Information disclosure in n/a
An out-of-bounds read in The Sleuth Kit allows attackers to disclose sensitive information or cause a denial of service via crafted images.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2018-11739?
CVE-2018-11739 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Jun 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official 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.
Weakness: CWE-125
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-11739?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sleuthkit the Sleuth Kit.
How do I fix CVE-2018-11739?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2018-11739 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-11739 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2018-11739, GHSA-h6hr-hg47-9c5p, UBUNTU-CVE-2018-11739.