CVE-2007-4577

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Sophos
Status
Anti-virus
Small Business Suite
Scanning Engine
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 August 2007

Summary

Sophos Anti-Virus for Unix/Linux before 2.48.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a malformed BZip file that results in the creation of multiple Engine temporary files (aka a "BZip bomb").

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2972
vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25428
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http://secunia.com/advisories/26580
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EPSS Score

5% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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