Vulnerability in Sophos Anti-Virus
CVE-2006-0994
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.
EPSS: 0.216 (97.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Sophos Sophos_anti-virus
- N/a — versions n/a
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-0994?
- CVE-2006-0994 is a vulnerability in Sophos Anti-Virus. Published 2006-05-10.
- Is CVE-2006-0994 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.