fkie_cve-2008-6903
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2009-08-06 00:30
Modified
2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
Sophos Anti-Virus for Windows before 7.6.3, Anti-Virus for Windows NT/9x before 4.7.18, Anti-Virus for OS X before 4.9.18, Anti-Virus for Linux before 6.4.5, Anti-Virus for UNIX before 7.0.5, Anti-Virus for Unix and Netware before 4.37.0, Sophos EM Library, and Sophos small business solutions, when CAB archive scanning is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a "fuzzed" CAB archive file, as demonstrated by the OUSPG PROTOS GENOME test suite for Archive Formats.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
sophos anti-virus 4.7.18
sophos anti-virus 4.7.18
sophos anti-virus 4.9.18
sophos anti-virus 4.37.0
sophos anti-virus 6.4.5
sophos anti-virus 7.0.5
sophos anti-virus7.6.3 *



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  "lastModified": "2025-04-09T00:30:58.490",
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