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CVE-2006-5645

by Fred · 01/11/2006

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.

Date published : 2006-11-01

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20816

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474683/100/0/threaded

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