Vulnerabilities > CVE-2005-1551 - Denial-Of-Service vulnerability in Sophos Anti-Virus 3.93
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
HIGH Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL Integrity impact
PARTIAL Availability impact
PARTIAL Summary
Sophos Anti-Virus 3.93 does not check downloaded files for viruses when they have only been written, which creates a race condition and may allow remote attackers to bypass virus protection if the file is executed before the antivirus starts on system reboot.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 |