CVE-2006-5646

CVSS V2 Medium 5 CVSS V3 None
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Sophos Anti-Virus and Endpoint Security before 6.0.5, Anti-Virus for Linux before 5.0.10, and other platforms before 4.11, when archive scanning is enabled, allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (memory corruption) via a CHM file with an LZX decompression header that specifies a Window_size of 0.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2006-5646
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2006-11-01T15:07:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2011-03-07T05:00:00
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-119 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:sophos:anti-virus:4.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:sophos:anti-virus:4.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:sophos:anti-virus:4.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:sophos:anti-virus:4.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:sophos:anti-virus:4.5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:sophos:anti-virus:4.5.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:sophos:anti-virus:4.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:sophos:anti-virus:4.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:sophos:anti-virus:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:sophos:anti-virus:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:sophos:anti-virus:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:sophos:anti-virus:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:sophos:anti-virus:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:sophos:anti-virus:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:sophos:anti-virus:6.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:sophos:endpoint_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 6.04
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 5
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://www.sophos.com/support/knowledgebase/article/7609.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20816
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017132
http://secunia.com/advisories/22591 Vendor Advisory
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=452
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4239 Vendor Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5646
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-5646
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 11:06:14 Added to TrackCVE