UBUNTU-CVE-2012-5619

The Sleuth Kit (TSK) 4.0.1 does not properly handle "." (dotfile) file system entries in FAT file systems and other file systems for which . is not a reserved name, which allows local users to hide activities it more difficult to conduct forensics activities, as demonstrated by Flame.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / sleuthkit

Package

Name: sleuthkit
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/sleuthkit@3.2.3-2.2ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=trusty/esm

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

3.2.3-2.2ubuntu0.1~esm1

Affected versions

3.*

3.2.3-2ubuntu1

3.2.3-2ubuntu2

3.2.3-2.1

3.2.3-2.2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libtsk-dev",
            "binary_version": "3.2.3-2.2ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libtsk3-3",
            "binary_version": "3.2.3-2.2ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "sleuthkit",
            "binary_version": "3.2.3-2.2ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        }
    ]
}