CVE-2007-4578 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution, in Sophos Anti-Virus for Windows and Unix/Linux versions prior to 2.48.0, as well as Sophos Scanning Engine and Small Business Suite. The flaw, categorized as an integer overflow (CWE-189), is triggered by a specially crafted UPX packed file. With a CVSS score of 6.8, this vulnerability is considered medium severity, requiring medium attack complexity over a network to achieve partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.4.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sophos:anti-virus:3.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.78CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sophos:anti-virus:3.78:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.78dCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sophos:anti-virus:3.78d:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.79CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sophos:anti-virus:3.79:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.80CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sophos:anti-virus:3.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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