CVE-2006-6335
CVSS 10.0 - HIGH
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.
Affected Products
1| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| sophos | sophos_anti-virus |
All versions
|
References
Weakness Types
NVD-CWE-Other
CVE Information
- CVE ID:
CVE-2006-6335- Published:
- 2006-12-12
- Modified:
- 2026-04-23
- CVSS Score:
- 10.0
- Severity:
- HIGH
- Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Vendors
sophos
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CVSS Severity Scale
0.0 - 3.9
LOW
4.0 - 6.9
MEDIUM
7.0 - 8.9
HIGH
9.0 - 10.0
CRITICAL