CVE-2006-4839
UnknownEPSS 3.00%
Last modified
CVE-2006-4839 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Sophos Anti-Virus 5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a file that is compressed with Petite and contains a large number of sections.. EPSS estimates a 3.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Sophos Anti-Virus 5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a file that is compressed with Petite and contains a large number of sections.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sophos | Sophos Anti-Virus | 5.1 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22635Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22635Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-4839?
Sophos Anti-Virus 5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a file that is compressed with Petite and contains a large number of sections.
How severe is CVE-2006-4839?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-4839 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4839?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2006-4839?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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