Vulnerability CVE-2006-0994
Published: 2006-05-10   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Multiple Sophos Anti-Virus products, including Anti-Virus for Windows 5.x before 5.2.1 and 4.x before 4.05, when cabinet file inspection is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a CAB file with "invalid folder count values," which leads to heap corruption.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
Sophos Anti-Virus CAB Unpacking Code Execution Vulnerability
zdi-disclosures ...
12.05.2006

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Sophos -> Sophos anti-virus 

 References:
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-May/045897.html
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/869
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016041
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433272/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17876
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1730
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-012.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26305
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