An issue was discovered in libtskbase.a in The Sleuth Kit (TSK) from release 4.0.2 through to 4.6.1. An out-of-bounds read of a memory region was found in the function tsk_UTF16toUTF8 in tsk/base/tsk_unicode.c which could be leveraged by an attacker to disclose information or manipulated to read from unmapped memory causing a denial of service attack.
{
"extracted_events": [
{
"cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:sleuthkit:the_sleuth_kit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"range": [
{
"introduced": "4.0.2"
},
{
"last_affected": "4.6.1"
}
],
"source": "CPE_RANGE"
}
]
}