icat in Brian Carrier The Sleuth Kit (TSK) before 2.09 omits NULL pointer checks in certain code paths, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL dereference and application crash) and prevent examination of certain NTFS files via a malformed NTFS image
Published Aug 8, 2007
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.88%
Description
icat in Brian Carrier The Sleuth Kit (TSK) before 2.09 omits NULL pointer checks in certain code paths, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL dereference and application crash) and prevent examination of certain NTFS files via a malformed NTFS image.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 2.08
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.88% (0.01885) | 78.75th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.88% (0.01885) | 76.73th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.83% (0.00830) | 72.91th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.44% (0.01442) | 87.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 11, 2024 | 1.44% (0.01442) | 86.65th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 4, 2024 | 1.21% (0.01206) | 85.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 27, 2024 | 1.33% (0.01330) | 85.72th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 18, 2024 | 1.28% (0.01279) | 85.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 9, 2024 | 1.23% (0.01228) | 83.86th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.36% (0.01363) | 84.12th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 17, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 64.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 40.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (5)
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_name=A19F11EF-13CA-4940-AFF3-9BE08F67EE22%40sleuthkit.org mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.isecpartners.com/files/iSEC-Breaking_Forensics_Software-Paper.v1_1.BH2007.pdf x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474809/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/475335/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25181 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_name=A19F11EF-13CA-4940-AFF3-9BE08F67EE22%40sleuthkit.org | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| http://www.isecpartners.com/files/iSEC-Breaking_Forensics_Software-Paper.v1_1.BH2007.pdf | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474809/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/475335/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25181 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
Change history (0)
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