CVE-2018-11737 describes an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in The Sleuth Kit (TSK) versions 4.0.2 through 4.6.1, specifically within the ntfs_fix_idxrec function in libtskfs.a. This flaw, rated High severity (CVSS 8.1), allows an unauthenticated attacker to trigger information disclosure or a denial of service by manipulating memory reads. While the vulnerability is significant, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or notable community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 4.0.2, <= 4.6.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sleuthkit:the_sleuth_kit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
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