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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2019-14532

An issue was discovered in The Sleuth Kit (TSK) 4.6.6. There is an off-by-one overwrite due to an underflow on tools/hashtools/hfind.cpp while using a bogus hash table.

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31 Oct 2026, 10:34 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2019-14532

core-osv · Original source

Published 2 Aug 2019, 15:15 UTC

An issue was discovered in The Sleuth Kit (TSK) 4.6.6. There is an off-by-one overwrite due to an underflow on tools/hashtools/hfind.cpp while using a bogus hash table.

osv:CVE-2019-14532
Complete source record
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  "id": "6852a68af7f35ad40889dfca6fa9451af323119627a73410c65763696fbac1a3",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-14532",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2019-14532",
    "summary": "An issue was discovered in The Sleuth Kit (TSK) 4.6.6. There is an off-by-one overwrite due to an underflow on tools/hashtools/hfind.cpp while using a bogus hash table.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2019-14532",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "critical",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2019-14532",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2019-14532"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/sleuthkit/sleuthkit",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "83edeb5394d1d3159b9e6c145f24f1047fb6aec9"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "83edeb5394d1d3159b9e6c145f24f1047fb6aec9"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:sleuthkit:the_sleuth_kit:4.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "4.6.6"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "4.6.6"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "4.6.6",
            "sleuthkit-4.6.6"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2019-14532.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:50:43.119653094Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5EY53OYU7UZLAJWNIVVNR3EX2RNCCFTB/",
        "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AQR2QY3IAF2IG6HGBSKGL66VUDOTC3OA/",
        "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FFQKIE5U3LS5U7POPGS7YHLUSW2URWGJ/",
        "https://github.com/sleuthkit/sleuthkit/issues/1575"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {
        "unresolved_ranges": [
          {
            "cpes": [
              "cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "fedoraproject:fedora",
            "extracted_events": [
              {
                "range": [
                  {
                    "introduced": "30"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "30"
                  },
                  {
                    "introduced": "31"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "31"
                  },
                  {
                    "introduced": "32"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "32"
                  }
                ],
                "source": "CPE_STRING"
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2019-14532",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 382061,
  "published_at": "2019-08-02T15:15:12.147+00:00"
}