A flaw was found in the hivex library in versions before 1.3.20. It is caused due to a lack of bounds check within the hivex_open function. An attacker could input a specially crafted Windows Registry (hive) file which would cause hivex to read memory beyond its normal bounds or cause the program to crash. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

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Advisory ROSA-SA-2021-1853

Software: hivex 1.3.10 OS: Cobalt 7.9 CVE-ID: CVE-2014-9273 CVE-Crit: HIGH CVE-DESC: lib / handle.c in Hivex before 1.3.11 allows local users to execute arbitrary code and gain privileges using small bush files, which triggers reads or writes outside the allowed range. CVE-STATUS: default CVE-REV...

Oracle Linux 7 : hivex (ELSA-2021-2318)

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2021-2318 advisory. 1.3.10-6.11 - Bounds check for block exceeding page length CVE-2021-3504 resolves: rhbz1950500 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly fr...

UBUNTU-CVE-2021-3504

A flaw was found in the hivex library in versions before 1.3.20. It is caused due to a lack of bounds check within the hivexopen function. An attacker could input a specially crafted Windows Registry hive file which would cause hivex to read memory beyond its normal bounds or cause the program to...