CVE-2006-6335
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Dec 12, 2006
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Dec 6, 2006
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Sophos Anti-Virus scanning engine before 2.40 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a SIT archive with a long filename that is not null-terminated, which triggers a heap-based overflow in veex.dll due to improper length calculation, and (2) a CPIO archive, with a long filename that is not null-terminated, which triggers a stack-based overflow in veex.dll.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-046.html
- http://www.sophos.com/support/knowledgebase/article/17340.html
- 21563vdb-entry
- 20061212 ZDI-06-045: Sophos Anti-Virus CPIO Archive Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilitymailing-list
- sophos-sit-bo(30852)vdb-entry
- 20061212 ZDI-06-046: Sophos Anti-Virus SIT Archive Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilitymailing-list
- ADV-2006-4919vdb-entry
- 23325third-party-advisory
- sophos-cpio-bo(30851)vdb-entry
- http://www.sophos.com/support/knowledgebase/article/21637.html
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-045.html
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