CVE-2006-0994
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CVE-2006-0994 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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 estimates a 21.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sophos | Sophos Anti-Virus | > 4.00, < 4.05 |
| Sophos | Sophos Anti-Virus | >= 5.0.0, < 5.2.1 |
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-May/045897.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20028Third Party Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/869Third Party Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016041Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17876Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1730Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-012.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26305Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-May/045897.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20028Third Party Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/869Third Party Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016041Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17876Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1730Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-012.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26305Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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