Out-of-bounds Read Affecting liblnk package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN10-LIBLNK-471952
  • published7 Oct 2019
  • disclosed6 Oct 2019

Introduced: 6 Oct 2019

CVE-2019-17264  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:10 liblnk.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream liblnk package and not the liblnk package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

In libyal liblnk before 20191006, liblnk_location_information_read_data in liblnk_location_information.c has a heap-based buffer over-read because an incorrect variable name is used for a certain offset. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this as described in the GitHub issue

CVSS Scores

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