Vulnerabilities > CVE-2006-0994 - Remote Heap Overflow vulnerability in Sophos Anti-Virus CAB File Scanning
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL Integrity impact
PARTIAL Availability impact
PARTIAL Summary
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. The vendor has issued a fixed version
Vulnerable Configurations
Part | Description | Count |
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Application | 9 |
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-May/045897.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20028
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/869
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016041
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433272/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17876
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1730
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-012.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26305