Buffer overflow in Sleuthkit The_sleuth_kit
CVE-2020-10232
In version 4.8.0 and earlier of The Sleuth Kit (TSK), there is a stack buffer overflow vulnerability in the YAFFS file timestamp parsing logic in yaffsfs_istat() in fs/yaffs.c.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.024 (82.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Sleuthkit The_sleuth_kit
- Debian Debian_linux — versions 8.0, 9.0
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 30, 31, 32
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_FEDORA, vendor-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_FEDORA, vendor-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_FEDORA, vendor-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-10232?
- CVE-2020-10232 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Sleuthkit The_sleuth_kit, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-03-09.
- How severe is CVE-2020-10232?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-10232 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.