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CVE-2006-5646

by Fred · 01/11/2006

Heap-based buffer overflow in 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 archive scanning is enabled, allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (memory corruption) via a CHM file with an LZX decompression header that specifies a Window_size of 0.

Date published : 2006-11-01

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

http://www.sophos.com/support/knowledgebase/article/7609.html

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