CVE-2019-10269

PoC —

CVSS 3.1

9.8 critical

EPSS

3%p86

Published

Mar 29, 2019 (Mar 29, 2019)

Modified

Jun 17, 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.

Vendors: burrow-wheeler aligner project canonical
Products: burrow-wheeler aligner, ubuntu linux
Weakness: CWE-787
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (2.9%)

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