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CVE-2006-6335

high · 10

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.

10
CVSS
12.6%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
96th
EPSS percentile
2006-12-12
Published

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
sophossophos_anti-virus<= 2.3

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References

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