Denial of Service and Code Execution Vulnerabilities in Sophos SAVScan for Linux
CVE-2008-6904

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Sophos
Status
Anti-virus
Anti-virus7.6.3
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 August 2009

What is CVE-2008-6904?

Sophos SAVScan 4.33.0 for Linux is susceptible to multiple unspecified vulnerabilities that could enable remote attackers to trigger a denial of service through segmentation faults. Additionally, there is a possibility of executing arbitrary code when processing specially crafted files packed with Armadillo, Asprotect, or AsprotectSKE. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to users relying on this antivirus solution, necessitating prompt action to mitigate exposure.

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References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52443
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http://www.ivizsecurity.com/security-advisory-iviz-sr-080...
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http://www.sophos.com/support/knowledgebase/article/50611...
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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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