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.
References (9)
Core 9
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-012.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016041
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/869
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26305
Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_fulldisc
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-May/045897.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17876
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433272/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/20028
Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1730
Scores
EPSS
0.4270
EPSS Percentile
97.5%
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
sophos/sophos_anti-virus
4.00 - 4.05
Published
May 10, 2006
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026