Detections
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Sophos Anti-Virus CAB, RAR and LZH Scanning Evasion
medium Nessus Plugin ID 26002
Synopsis
The remote Windows host has an application that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.Description
The version of Sophos Anti-Virus installed on the remote host reportedly contains several problems involving the processing of 'CAB' 'RAR' and 'LZH' files which may allow an attacker to evade the anti- virus scanning by sending a specially-malformed archive.In addition, an attacker may exploit an HTML injection vulnerability when processing a ZIP file.
Solution
Update to Sophos Anti-Virus engine version 2.49.0 or later.Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 26002
File Name: sophos_2_49_0.nasl
Version: 1.15
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows
Published: 9/7/2007
Updated: 7/30/2018
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5
Temporal Score: 3.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:sophos:sophos_anti-virus
Required KB Items: Antivirus/Sophos/installed, Antivirus/Sophos/eng_ver
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 9/6/2007
Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/4/2007
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2007-4512, CVE-2007-4787