VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2006-6335
CVSS score10 HIGH
EPSS probability12.62%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2006-12-12
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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.
Primary references
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- cve@mitre.org — Vendor Advisory
- cve@mitre.org — Vendor Advisory
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- cve@mitre.org — Patch, Vendor Advisory
- cve@mitre.org — Patch, Vendor Advisory
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- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108