diff --git a/app-forensics/sleuthkit/Manifest b/app-forensics/sleuthkit/Manifest
index 07718f8cb3dcf..c885af37b0395 100644
--- a/app-forensics/sleuthkit/Manifest
+++ b/app-forensics/sleuthkit/Manifest
@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@ DIST sleuthkit-4.1.0.tar.gz 7974564 SHA256 b410428df2e1b253fa23ce6a299d059d8c265
 DIST sleuthkit-4.1.2.tar.gz 7990136 SHA256 58253b35c016083558fb581308f4a3baf884229de89eb84ddbfb977ed56600d3 SHA512 1f64acf42e86adf275bcd86c63c097210a498ac34ce69e64b3c120d86dffae65b5d57ed9618692dd510f637e940a48a60912dd57c8de840bf3a2b4428baabab8 WHIRLPOOL 1298a345416bec11564007c41474010cbddc26289aee025f31ecd2b7069f0d16ca81eeb07a292e38d91d6b34c3a891fad8a2f4b42bfd4df96053469d25dc8c65
 DIST sleuthkit-4.1.3.tar.gz 7952733 SHA256 67f9d2a31a8884d58698d6122fc1a1bfa9bf238582bde2b49228ec9b899f0327 SHA512 66f6ac32da5a21b3505390557ed6cf7bbcfcca69f231e20a7086fd48c5de45a3f064a716837d25eb582d0a89bae3b6ba7e89dcf3159e1cacdb4b5d452d0ce9a2 WHIRLPOOL 34d59163812d5e2b135d6d3a05bc9bed2f2739ab47bd77ed25ee3162eaf7389fec40a7b187745ef65b9596877399884d3081f2f4549fc0c4390382ec247174bc
 DIST sleuthkit-4.4.2.tar.gz 8572974 SHA256 135964463f4b0a58fcd95fdf731881fcd6f2f227eeb8ffac004880c8e4d8dd53 SHA512 970704c0e650b54df49d92f7a5c82d1c8cd37f589bf1a90ba5df6b3cd26a4e3676fbbbf58a176eeb002cdefbd33fb1fc057b11256b4a3cf1b8f782beb618a1de WHIRLPOOL 8f68e2360d8ad82912898f7e07c4620183f4e19a40b5193966815dca7efa139cf00802d54303164e9c2a5364e5af3bfe4da937869deb615760fb70fba4ddce87
+DIST sleuthkit-4.5.0.tar.gz 8611141 SHA256 f74eb16e717598056a5664ae842d8acd276acfc340e8ebbd87d0948167e789ac SHA512 911890cacca739f121681514197104cb2dc3bd219f3e068c4ce61264498c56989359976fc75172e1f456c94e4e25c6206413b0234c36e55736a577b8e664e4b3 WHIRLPOOL 6fd18e7a3a0c31b81061ea4a1b9d15b6481dc84e3168ab9d393a3055290dbba5867b57ba053fbe1f8263b1973bcec961f5e90e84eff987ec49404449ebc111fd
 DIST sqlite-jdbc-3.8.11.jar 5131732 SHA256 0e36f2ec132dd67ecaeecc98bb17e5c215a077991e2a068a490d954b1bf2de8d SHA512 5f4705101992e8916e29742c560aef0d01eba9dc0d2d984b75a77e56be3c9fd20b284390fe8f9bb54bf9d1f8528c3413922684c446212ca8961ac731543fb179 WHIRLPOOL e8e34e10821e308dbd16cfecf1a332a60d8b34067f48fdc8adebc07fd1cb578a1f921fe57db4ac02d4fe11699a6a96a06543817027fe173852fda8ff3d625cce
diff --git a/app-forensics/sleuthkit/sleuthkit-4.5.0.ebuild b/app-forensics/sleuthkit/sleuthkit-4.5.0.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..ef5d8ce3c731c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app-forensics/sleuthkit/sleuthkit-4.5.0.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,168 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2017 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=6
+
+JAVA_PKG_BSFIX_NAME="build.xml build-unix.xml"
+inherit autotools java-pkg-opt-2 java-ant-2
+
+DESCRIPTION="A collection of file system and media management forensic analysis tools"
+HOMEPAGE="https://www.sleuthkit.org/sleuthkit/"
+# TODO: sqlite-jdbc does not exist in the tree, we bundle it for now
+SRC_URI="https://github.com/${PN}/${PN}/releases/download/${P}/${P}.tar.gz
+	java? ( http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/xerial/sqlite-jdbc/3.8.11/sqlite-jdbc-3.8.11.jar )"
+
+LICENSE="BSD CPL-1.0 GPL-2+ IBM java? ( Apache-2.0 )"
+SLOT="0/13" # subslot = major soname version
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~hppa ~ppc ~x86"
+IUSE="aff doc ewf java static-libs test +threads zlib"
+
+DEPEND="
+	dev-db/sqlite:3
+	dev-lang/perl:*
+	aff? ( app-forensics/afflib )
+	ewf? ( app-forensics/libewf:= )
+	java? (
+		>=virtual/jdk-1.8:*
+		>=dev-java/c3p0-0.9.5:0
+		>=dev-java/jdbc-postgresql-9.4:0
+	)
+	zlib? ( sys-libs/zlib )
+"
+RDEPEND="${DEPEND}
+	java? ( >=virtual/jre-1.8:= )
+"
+DEPEND="${DEPEND}
+	doc? ( app-doc/doxygen )
+	test? ( >=dev-util/cppunit-1.2.1 )
+"
+
+PATCHES=(
+	"${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-4.1.0-tools-shared-libs.patch
+)
+
+TSK_JAR_DIR="${S}/bindings/java/lib"
+
+src_unpack() {
+	local f
+
+	unpack ${P}.tar.gz
+
+	# Copy the jar files that don't exist in the tree yet
+	if use java; then
+		mkdir "${TSK_JAR_DIR}" || die
+		for f in ${A}; do
+			if [[ ${f} =~ .jar$ ]]; then
+				cp "${DISTDIR}"/"${f}" "${TSK_JAR_DIR}" || die
+			fi
+		done
+	fi
+}
+
+src_prepare() {
+	if use java; then
+		pushd "${S}"/bindings/java &>/dev/null || die
+
+		# Prevent "make install" from installing
+		# jar files under /usr/share/java
+		# We'll use the java eclasses for this
+		sed -e '/^jar_DATA/ d;' -i Makefile.am || die
+
+		# Disable dependency retrieval using ivy
+		# We will handle it ourselves
+		sed -e '/name="compile"/ s/, retrieve-deps//' \
+			-e '/name="dist-/ s/, init-ivy//g' \
+			-i build.xml || die
+
+		java-pkg-opt-2_src_prepare
+
+		popd &>/dev/null || die
+	fi
+
+	# Override the doxygen output directories
+	if use doc; then
+		sed -e "/^OUTPUT_DIRECTORY/ s|=.*$|= ${T}/doc|" \
+			-i tsk/docs/Doxyfile \
+			-i bindings/java/doxygen/Doxyfile || die
+	fi
+
+	# It's safe to call this even after java-pkg-opt-2_src_prepare
+	# because future calls to eapply_user do nothing and return 0
+	default
+
+	eautoreconf
+}
+
+src_configure() {
+	local myeconfargs=(
+		$(use_enable java)
+		$(use_enable static-libs static)
+		$(use_enable threads multithreading)
+		$(use_with aff afflib)
+		$(use_with ewf libewf)
+		$(use_with zlib)
+	)
+
+	if use java; then
+		pushd "${S}"/bindings/java &>/dev/null || die
+		java-ant-2_src_configure
+		popd &>/dev/null || die
+	fi
+
+	econf "${myeconfargs[@]}"
+}
+
+src_compile() {
+	# Create symlinks of jars for the required dependencies
+	if use java; then
+		pushd "${S}"/bindings/java &>/dev/null || die
+
+		java-pkg_jar-from --into "${TSK_JAR_DIR}" c3p0
+		java-pkg_jar-from --into "${TSK_JAR_DIR}" jdbc-postgresql
+
+		popd &>/dev/null || die
+	fi
+
+	# Create the doc output dirs if requested
+	if use doc; then
+		mkdir -p "${T}"/doc/{api-docs,jni-docs} || die
+	fi
+
+	emake all $(usex doc api-docs "")
+}
+
+src_install() {
+	local f
+
+	if use java; then
+		pushd "${S}"/bindings/java &>/dev/null || die
+
+		java-pkg_dojar dist/Tsk_DataModel.jar
+
+		# Install the bundled jar files
+		pushd "${TSK_JAR_DIR}" &>/dev/null || die
+		for f in *; do
+			# Skip the symlinks java-pkg_jar-from created
+			[[ -f ${f} ]] || continue
+
+			# Strip the version numbers as per eclass recommendation
+			[[ ${f} =~ -([0-9].)+.jar$ ]] || continue
+
+			java-pkg_newjar "${f}" "${f/${BASH_REMATCH[0]}/.jar}"
+		done
+		popd &>/dev/null || die
+
+		popd &>/dev/null || die
+	fi
+
+	default
+
+	# It unconditionally builds both api and jni docs
+	# We install conditionally based on the provided use flags
+	if use doc; then
+		dodoc -r "${T}"/doc/api-docs
+		use java && dodoc -r "${T}"/doc/jni-docs
+	fi
+
+	find "${D}" -name '*.la' -delete || die
+}