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CVE-2007-4197
icat in Brian Carrier The Sleuth Kit (TSK) before 2.09 omits NULL pointer checks in certain code paths, which allows user-assisted remote…
Medium4.3EPSS 1.9%
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Description
icat in Brian Carrier The Sleuth Kit (TSK) before 2.09 omits NULL pointer checks in certain code paths, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL dereference and application crash) and prevent examination of certain NTFS files via a malformed NTFS image.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.9% · top 20% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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References (5)
- 20070726 Re: Guidance Software response to iSEC report on EnCase (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 25181 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20070802 RE: Re: Guidance Software response to iSEC report on EnCase (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- [sleuthkit-announce] 20070614 TSK 2.09 Released and new Wiki (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- http://www.isecpartners.com/files/iSEC-Breaking_Forensics_Software-Paper.v1_1.BH2007.pdf (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
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