CVE-2006-0994

High

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductSophos Anti-virus
PublishedMay 10, 2006
First seenMay 10, 2006

How to fix

Update
  • sophos sophos_anti-virus4.05, 5.2.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
sophos sophos_anti-virus4.00 < v < 4.05, 5.0.0 ≤ v < 5.2.14.05, 5.2.1

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