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An out-of-bounds read of a memory region was found\nin the function ntfs_fix_idxrec in tsk/fs/ntfs_dent.cpp which could be\nleveraged by an attacker to disclose information or manipulated to read\nfrom unmapped memory causing a denial of service (CVE-2018-11737).\n\nAn issue was discovered in libtskfs.a in The Sleuth Kit (TSK) from release\n4.0.2 through to 4.6.1. An out-of-bounds read of a memory region was found\nin the function ntfs_make_data_run in tsk/fs/ntfs.c which could be\nleveraged by an attacker to disclose information or manipulated to read\nfrom unmapped memory causing a denial of service attack (CVE-2018-11738).\n\nAn issue was discovered in libtskimg.a in The Sleuth Kit (TSK) from release\n4.0.2 through to 4.6.1. An out-of-bounds read of a memory region was found\nin the function raw_read in tsk/img/raw.c which could be leveraged by an\nattacker to disclose information or manipulated to read from unmapped\nmemory causing a denial of service attack (CVE-2018-11739).\n\nAn issue was discovered in libtskbase.a in The Sleuth Kit (TSK) from\nrelease 4.0.2 through to 4.6.1. An out-of-bounds read of a memory region\nwas found in the function tsk_UTF16toUTF8 in tsk/base/tsk_unicode.c which\ncould be leveraged by an attacker to disclose information or manipulated\nto read from unmapped memory causing a denial of service attack\n(CVE-2018-11740).\n","status":"published","published":"2018-09-07T10:15:03Z","modified":"2026-04-16T06:25:43.425131829Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:49:40.793816Z"}]}}