CVE-2005-1578 Security feature bypass in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

Attackers can hide information from EnCase Forensic Edition by exploiting its lack of Device Configuration Overlay support, bypassing forensic detection.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2005-1578?

CVE-2005-1578 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 May 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

EnCase Forensic Edition 4.18a does not support Device Configuration Overlays (DCO), which allows attackers to hide information without detection.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1578?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Guidance Software Encase.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1578?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1578 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2005-1578 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-1578 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w8j5-p5vm-gxvw.

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