CVE-2020-10232
CRITICAL
Published Mar 9, 20206y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
9.8 CVSS 3.1
Published Mar 9, 2020 6y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago
Description
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.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High
Threat Intelligence
No active exploitation signals — not in CISA KEV and no EPSS score yet.
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write Memory Safety
Affected Products 6
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| sleuthkit | the_sleuth_kit | * | ≤4.8.0 |
| debian | debian_linux | 8.0 | any |
| debian | debian_linux | 9.0 | any |
| fedoraproject | fedora | 30 | any |
| fedoraproject | fedora | 31 | any |
| fedoraproject | fedora | 32 | any |
References 6
- github.com https://github.com/sleuthkit/sleuthkit/commit/459ae818fc8dae717549810150de4d191ce158f1
- lists.debian.org https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00011.html
- lists.debian.org https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/06/msg00015.html
- lists.fedoraproject.org https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5EY53OYU7UZLAJWNIVVNR3EX2RNCCFTB/
- lists.fedoraproject.org https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AQR2QY3IAF2IG6HGBSKGL66VUDOTC3OA/
- lists.fedoraproject.org https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FFQKIE5U3LS5U7POPGS7YHLUSW2URWGJ/
Remediation
- github.com https://github.com/sleuthkit/sleuthkit/commit/459ae818fc8dae717549810150de4d191ce158f1