CVE-2008-6903
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 L…
Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
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.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
6.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
References
- ivizsecurity.com /security-advisory-iviz-sr-08015.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- secunia.com /advisories/33177 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
- sophos.com /support/knowledgebase/article/50611.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id?1021476 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- cert.fi /haavoittuvuudet/joint-advisory-archive-formats.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=122893252316489&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
- vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/3458 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
- osvdb.org /50863 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/32748 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2008-6903
- NVD: CVE-2008-6903
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