Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in BWA 0.7.17 r1198

Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in BWA 0.7.17 r1198

CVE-2019-11371 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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.

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