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CVE-2007-4037 Details

Description

Guidance Software EnCase allows user-assisted attackers to trigger a buffer over-read and application crash via a malformed NTFS filesystem containing a modified FILE record with a certain large offset. NOTE: the vendor disputes the significance of this issue, asserting that relevant attackers typically do not corrupt a filesystem, and indicating that the relevant read operation can be disabled

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-07/bh-usa-07-speakers.html#Palmer CVE
http://www.isecpartners.com/files/iSEC-Breaking_Forensics_Software-Paper.v1_1.BH2007.pdf CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474727/100/0/threaded CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474750/100/0/threaded CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474809/100/0/threaded CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
guidance software encase
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:guidance_software:encase:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

11 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-4037
NVD Published Date:
Jul 27, 2007
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2007-4037 Details - Not Deferred