Guidance Software EnCase 6.2/6.5 Partition denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Guidance Software EnCase 6.2/6.5. It has been rated as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component Partition. The manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2007-4201. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Guidance Software EnCase 6.2/6.5. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown function of the component Partition. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

Guidance Software EnCase 6.2 and 6.5 does not properly handle a volume with more than 25 partitions, which might allow remote attackers to prevent examination of certain data, a related issue to CVE-2007-4035.

The weakness was presented 08/07/2007 as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared at kb.cert.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-4201 since 08/07/2007. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

See VDB-38214 for similar entry. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2007-4201 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-4201
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-38213
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2015 15:58
Updated: 01/11/2025 18:41
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (41), 09/06/2018 07:12 (6), 01/11/2025 18:41 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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