CVE-2019-11371
UnknownEPSS 1.59%
Last modified
CVE-2019-11371 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. BWA (aka Burrow-Wheeler Aligner) 0.7.17 r1198 has a Buffer Overflow via a long prefix that is mishandled in bns_fasta2bntseq and bns_dump at btnseq.c.. EPSS estimates a 1.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
BWA (aka Burrow-Wheeler Aligner) 0.7.17 r1198 has a Buffer Overflow via a long prefix that is mishandled in bns_fasta2bntseq and bns_dump at btnseq.c.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burrow-Wheeler Aligner Project | Burrow-Wheeler Aligner | 0.7.17 | R1198 |
References
- https://github.com/lh3/bwa/issues/239Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/lh3/bwa/issues/239Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-11371?
BWA (aka Burrow-Wheeler Aligner) 0.7.17 r1198 has a Buffer Overflow via a long prefix that is mishandled in bns_fasta2bntseq and bns_dump at btnseq.c.
How severe is CVE-2019-11371?
Severity scoring for CVE-2019-11371 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-11371?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2019-11371?
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