CVE-2006-0994
Sophos Anti-Virus Heap Corruption Buffer Overflow
Description
Multiple Sophos Anti-Virus products, including Anti-Virus for Windows 5.x before 5.2.1 and 4.x before 4.05, when cabinet file inspection is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a CAB file with "invalid folder count values," which leads to heap corruption.
INFO
Published Date :
May 10, 2006, 10:02 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 12:07 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
6.4
Exploitability Score :
10.0
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 18, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/433272/100/0/threaded [Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433272/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 27, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://securitytracker.com/id?1016041 No Types Assigned http://securitytracker.com/id?1016041 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/20028 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/20028 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-May/045897.html No Types Assigned http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-May/045897.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-012.html No Types Assigned http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-012.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/433272/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/433272/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17876 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17876 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://securityreason.com/securityalert/869 No Types Assigned http://securityreason.com/securityalert/869 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1730 No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1730 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26305 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26305 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:sophos:sophos_anti-virus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 4.04 *cpe:2.3:a:sophos:sophos_anti-virus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 5.2.0 OR *cpe:2.3:a:sophos:sophos_anti-virus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (excluding) 4.00 up to (excluding) 4.05 *cpe:2.3:a:sophos:sophos_anti-virus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.0.0 up to (excluding) 5.2.1 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 20, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/26305 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26305 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
May. 11, 2006
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
93.55 }} 0.00%
score
0.98517
percentile