CVE - CVE-2006-6335

CVE-ID
CVE-2006-6335	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Sophos Anti-Virus scanning engine before 2.40 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a SIT archive with a long filename that is not null-terminated, which triggers a heap-based overflow in veex.dll due to improper length calculation, and (2) a CPIO archive, with a long filename that is not null-terminated, which triggers a stack-based overflow in veex.dll.
References
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BID:21563 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21563 BUGTRAQ:20061212 ZDI-06-045: Sophos Anti-Virus CPIO Archive Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454197/100/0/threaded BUGTRAQ:20061212 ZDI-06-046: Sophos Anti-Virus SIT Archive Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454211/100/0/threaded CONFIRM:http://www.sophos.com/support/knowledgebase/article/17340.html CONFIRM:http://www.sophos.com/support/knowledgebase/article/21637.html MISC:http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-045.html MISC:http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-046.html SECUNIA:23325 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/23325 VUPEN:ADV-2006-4919 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4919~~ (Obsolete source) XF:sophos-cpio-bo(30851) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30851 XF:sophos-sit-bo(30852) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30852
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20061206	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20061206)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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