FKIE_CVE-2007-4787

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-09-10 21:17 - Updated: 2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
The virus detection engine in Sophos Anti-Virus before 2.49.0 does not properly process malformed (1) CAB, (2) LZH, and (3) RAR files with modified headers, which might allow remote attackers to bypass malware detection.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://osvdb.org/37988
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/26726
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25574
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.sophos.com/support/knowledgebase/article/29146.htmlPatch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3078
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36502
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/37988
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/26726
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25574
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.sophos.com/support/knowledgebase/article/29146.htmlPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3078
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36502
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
sophos scanning_engine 2.30.4
sophos sophos_anti-virus 3.4.6
sophos sophos_anti-virus 3.78
sophos sophos_anti-virus 3.78d
sophos sophos_anti-virus 3.79
sophos sophos_anti-virus 3.80
sophos sophos_anti-virus 3.81
sophos sophos_anti-virus 3.82
sophos sophos_anti-virus 3.83
sophos sophos_anti-virus 3.84
sophos sophos_anti-virus 3.85
sophos sophos_anti-virus 3.86
sophos sophos_anti-virus 3.90
sophos sophos_anti-virus 3.91
sophos sophos_anti-virus 3.95
sophos sophos_anti-virus 3.96
sophos sophos_anti-virus 4.04
sophos sophos_anti-virus 4.05
sophos sophos_anti-virus 4.5.3
sophos sophos_anti-virus 4.5.4
sophos sophos_anti-virus 4.5.11
sophos sophos_anti-virus 4.5.12
sophos sophos_anti-virus 4.7.1
sophos sophos_anti-virus 4.7.2
sophos sophos_anti-virus 5.0.1
sophos sophos_anti-virus 5.0.2
sophos sophos_anti-virus 5.0.4
sophos sophos_anti-virus 5.1
sophos sophos_anti-virus 5.2.0
sophos sophos_anti-virus 5.2.1
sophos sophos_anti-virus 6.0
sophos sophos_anti-virus 6.5
sophos sophos_anti-virus 6.5.4_r2
sophos sophos_anti-virus 6.5.8
sophos sophos_anti-virus 7.0
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  "lastModified": "2025-04-09T00:30:58.490",
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