CVE-2007-4201 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service in EnCase by providing a volume with excessive partitions, preventing data examination.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-4201?
CVE-2007-4201 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Aug 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
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.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4201?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Guidance Software Encase.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4201?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4201 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2007-4201 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-4201 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vxc5-fc48-p4m6.