vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2019-10269: bwa -- security update

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Mar 29, 2019
Added
Jul 30, 2024
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

BWA (aka Burrow-Wheeler Aligner) before 2019-01-23 has a stack-based buffer overflow in the bns_restore function in bntseq.c via a long sequence name in a .alt file.

Solution

debian-upgrade-bwa
Title
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