| Name | CVE-2019-17264 |
| Description | In libyal liblnk before 20191006, liblnk_location_information_read_data in liblnk_location_information.c has a heap-based buffer over-read because an incorrect variable name is used for a certain offset. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this as described in the GitHub issue |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| liblnk (PTS) | stretch | 20170111-1 | vulnerable |
| buster | 20181227-1 | vulnerable |
| bullseye, bookworm | 20181227-1.1 | vulnerable |
| sid, trixie | 20181227-1.2 | vulnerable |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| liblnk | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | unimportant | | |
Notes
https://github.com/libyal/liblnk/issues/38
https://github.com/libyal/liblnk/commit/c4d04de2c76f62129677c90a616d049be9c52482
Negligible/questionable security impact