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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-6335
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CVE-2006-6335

Description:
Multiple buffer overflows in Sophos Anti-Virus scanning engine before 2.40 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a SIT archive with a long filename that is not null-terminated, which triggers a heap-based overflow in veex.dll due to improper length calculation, and (2) a CPIO archive, with a long filename that is not null-terminated, which triggers a stack-based overflow in veex.dll.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/30851
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/30852

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA23325

MISC
  http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-045.html
  http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-046.html

CONFIRM
  http://www.sophos.com/support/knowledgebase/article/17340.html
  http://www.sophos.com/support/knowledgebase/article/21637.html

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/454211/100/0/threaded
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/454197/100/0/threaded

BID
  21563


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