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The Sleuth Kit "file" Integer Underflow Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA27307
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Release Date:
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2007-10-19
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Popularity:
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4,186 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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DoS
System access
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | The Sleuth Kit 2.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2007-1536
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in The Sleuth Kit, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
The vulnerability is caused due to the use of vulnerable "file" code.
For more information:
SA24548
Solution:
Update to version 2.09.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Originally reported in "file" by Jean-Sébastien Guay-Leroux.
Original Advisory:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-19.xml
Other References:
SA24548:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24548/
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