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.

CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=438	Vendor Advisory
http://www.sophos.com/support/knowledgebase/article/7609.html	Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/22635	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20816
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017132
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4239
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29918

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:sophos:sophos_anti-virus:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2006-11-01 07:07

Updated : 2017-07-19 18:33

NVD link : CVE-2006-4839

Mitre link : CVE-2006-4839

JSON object : View

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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Products Affected

sophos

sophos_anti-virus

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