CVE-2007-4578

Published Aug 28, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 6.8 Medium EPSS 7.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
Sophos Anti-Virus for Windows and for Unix/Linux before 2.48.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted UPX packed file, resulting from an "integer cast around". NOTE: as of 20070828, the vendor says this is a DoS and the researcher says this allows code execution, but the researcher is reliable.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2007-4560 Sophos Anti-Virus for Windows and for Unix/Linux before 2.48.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted UPX packed file, resulting from an "integer cast around". NOTE: as of 20070828, the vendor says this is a DoS and the researcher says this allows code execution, but the researcher is reliable.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 3:01 PM
Reserved
Aug 28, 2007, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 28, 2007, 6:17 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:44 PM