Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 8, 2007· Updated Apr 23, 2026
CVE-2007-4198
CVE-2007-4198
Description
The fs_data_put_str function in ntfs.c in fls in Brian Carrier The Sleuth Kit (TSK) before 2.09 does not validate a certain length value, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and prevent examination of certain NTFS files via a malformed NTFS image, which triggers a buffer over-read.
Affected products
1Patches
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References
6- sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.phpnvdPatch
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/25181nvdPatch
- osvdb.org/46998nvd
- www.isecpartners.com/files/iSEC-Breaking_Forensics_Software-Paper.v1_1.BH2007.pdfnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474809/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/475335/100/0/threadednvd
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