CVE-2020-10233

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Published Mar 8, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 9.1 Critical EPSS 2.7% KEV · Not listed

Description

In version 4.8.0 and earlier of The Sleuth Kit (TSK), there is a heap-based buffer over-read in ntfs_dinode_lookup in fs/ntfs.c.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:sleuthkit:the_sleuth_kit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2020-2691	In version 4.8.0 and earlier of The Sleuth Kit (TSK), there is a heap-based buffer over-read in ntfs_dinode_lookup in fs/ntfs.c.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.7% (2.700% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/sleuthkit/sleuthkit/issues/1829
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5EY53OYU7UZLAJWNIVVNR3EX2RNCCFTB/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AQR2QY3IAF2IG6HGBSKGL66VUDOTC3OA/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FFQKIE5U3LS5U7POPGS7YHLUSW2URWGJ/

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Sleuthkit The Sleuth Kit

Weaknesses

CWE-125

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 10:58 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Mar 8, 2020, 11:52 PM
Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 10:58 AM
Reserved: Mar 8, 2020, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 2:47 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Mar 9, 2020, 12:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 2:47 AM

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