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CVE-2006-5645

Sophos / Trend Micro AntiVirus - '.RAR' File Denial of Service (PoC)

Severity Score

5.0
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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 "Enabled scanning of archives" is set, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a malformed RAR archive with an Archive Header section with the head_size and pack_size fields set to zero.

Sophos Anti-Virus y Endpoint Security anteriores a 6.0.5, Anti-virus para Linux 5.0.10, y otras plataformas en versiones anteriores a la 4.11, permite a atacantes remotos causar denegación de servicio (bucle infinito) mediante un fichero RAR mal formado con una sección de Cabecera de Archivo con los campos head_size y pack_size puestos a cero.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial
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SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
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Automatable
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Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2006-11-01 CVE Reserved
  • 2006-11-01 CVE Published
  • 2006-12-10 First Exploit
  • 2024-02-05 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-399: Resource Management Errors
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Sophos
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Anti-virus
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4.04
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Sophos
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Anti-virus
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4.05
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Sophos
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Anti-virus
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4.5.3
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Sophos
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Anti-virus
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4.5.4
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Sophos
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Anti-virus
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4.5.11
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Sophos
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Anti-virus
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4.5.12
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Sophos
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Anti-virus
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4.7.1
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Sophos
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Anti-virus
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4.7.2
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Sophos
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Anti-virus
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5.0.1
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Sophos
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Anti-virus
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5.0.2
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Sophos
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Anti-virus
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5.0.4
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Sophos
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Anti-virus
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5.1
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Sophos
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Anti-virus
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5.2
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Sophos
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Anti-virus
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5.2.1
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Sophos
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Anti-virus
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6.0.4
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Sophos
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Endpoint Security
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<= 6.04
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