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CVE-2005-2768in critical feed

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Sophos Antivirus Library, as used by Sophos Antivirus, PureMessage, MailMonitor, and other products, allo…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
12.7%
percentile 96%
Public exploits
0
none known

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Sophos Antivirus Library, as used by Sophos Antivirus, PureMessage, MailMonitor, and other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Visio file with a crafted sub record length.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

12.70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • rem0te.com /public/images/sophos.pdf · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/21608 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/16245/ · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/14362 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • sophos.com /support/knowledgebase/article/3409.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=112511873420953&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred

Sources

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