CVE-2019-14531: sleuthkit the_sleuth_kit Out-of-bounds Read
CVSS: 9.8v3.0CriticalModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2019-14531DEBIAN-CVE-2019-14531
Published 02-08-2019Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2019-14531 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in sleuthkit the_sleuth_kit. EPSS estimates a 2.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
2.02%
0%100%
Low · +0.22 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github
Timeline
- 02-08-2019PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An issue was discovered in The Sleuth Kit (TSK) 4.6.6. There is an out of bounds read on iso9660 while parsing System Use Sharing Protocol data in fs/iso9660.c.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versionsCritical 9.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated9.8CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated9.8CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
High 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.02%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
81%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.22 pp
From 1.80% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score2.02%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundSleuthkit
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- sleuthkitAll versions (No fix recorded)
Sleuthkit1 product
- the_sleuth_kit4.6.6
Ubuntu1 product
- sleuthkitAll versions (No fix recorded)
3 vendors · 3 products
