CVE-2006-6335

Published Dec 12, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 10.0 Critical EPSS 13.4% KEV · Not listed
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.

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 8:19 PM
Reserved
Dec 6, 2006, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 12, 2006, 8:28 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:32 PM