CVE-2007-4196 Information

Description

icat in Brian Carrier The Sleuth Kit (TSK) before 2.09 misinterprets a certain memory location as the holder of a loop iteration count which allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (long loop) and prevent examination of certain NTFS files via a malformed NTFS image.

Reference

http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_name=A19F11EF-13CA-4940-AFF3-9BE08F67EE2240sleuthkit.org http://www.isecpartners.com/files/iSEC-Breaking_Forensics_Software-Paper.v1_1.BH2007.pdf http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474809/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/475335/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25181