In version 4.8.0 and earlier of The Sleuth Kit (TSK), there is a heap-based buffer over-read in ntfs_dinode_lookup in fs/ntfs.c.

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

  - In version 4.8.0 and earlier of The Sleuth Kit (TSK), there is a heap-based buffer over-read in     ntfs_dinode_lookup in fs/ntfs.c. (CVE-2020-10233)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

Update to 4.9.0

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website.
Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
257315	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2020-10233	Nessus	Misc.	critical
136679	Fedora 30 : sleuthkit (2020-6e3e0c6386)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	critical
136678	Fedora 31 : sleuthkit (2020-1dd340ab85)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	critical

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CVE-2020-10233

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