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CVE-2017-13756 In The Sleuth Kit (TSK) 4.4.2, opening a crafted disk image triggers infinite recursion in dos_load_ext_table() in tsk/vs/dos.c in libtskvs.a, as demonstrated by mmls.

MediumCVSS 5.5 EPSS 0.70%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

In The Sleuth Kit (TSK) 4.4.2, opening a crafted disk image triggers infinite recursion in dos_load_ext_table() in tsk/vs/dos.c in libtskvs.a, as demonstrated by mmls.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/sleuthkit(Debian:12) < 4.4.2-3 4.4.2-3
debian/sleuthkit(Debian:13) < 4.4.2-3 4.4.2-3
debian/sleuthkit(Debian:14) < 4.4.2-3 4.4.2-3
sleuthkit the sleuth kit = 4.4.2 No fix listed
debian linux = 9.0 No fix listed

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