Vulnerabilities > CVE-2019-11371 - Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Burrow-Wheeler Aligner Project Burrow-Wheeler Aligner 0.7.17

047910
CVSS 9.8 - CRITICAL
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
HIGH
Availability impact
HIGH
network
low complexity
burrow-wheeler-aligner-project
CWE-787
critical

Summary

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.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Burrow-Wheeler_Aligner_Project
1

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)