# CVE-2019-13104: In Das U-Boot versions 2016.11-rc1 through 2019.07-rc4, an underflow can cause memcpy() to overwrite a very large amount of data (including

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2019-08-06 · Updated: 2026-05-12

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

In Das U-Boot versions 2016.11-rc1 through 2019.07-rc4, an underflow can cause memcpy() to overwrite a very large amount of data (including the whole stack) while reading a crafted ext4 filesystem.

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## References

- https://github.com/u-boot/u-boot/commits/master
- https://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2019-July/375514.html
- https://gist.github.com/deephooloovoo/d91b81a1674b4750e662dfae93804d75
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00002.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00004.html

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