USN-4765-1

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    USN-4765-1

    Published: 15 Mar 2021Last Modified: 29 Jun 2026

    Summary: sleuthkit vulnerabilities

    Details: It was discovered that The Sleuth Kit did not properly handle certain entires in FAT file systems. An attacker could use this vulnerability to mislead an analyst and obscure their activities. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. (CVE-2012-5619) It was discovered that The Sleuth Kit mishandled certain crafted ISO 9660 images. If an analyst were tricked into opening a malicious image, an attacker could cause a denial of service (crash). (CVE-2017-13755)

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4765-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-5619, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-13755

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: sleuthkit

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/sleuthkit?arch=source&distro=trusty%2Fesm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3.2.3-2.2ubuntu0.1~esm1

    Affected versions

    3.2.3-2ubuntu1
    3.2.3-2ubuntu2
    3.2.3-2.1
    3.2.3-2.2

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High