CVE-2007-4037
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CVE-2007-4037 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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. EPSS estimates a 1.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Guidance Software | Encase | All versions |
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