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CVE-2006-5645

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Published: Nov 1, 2006Modified: Apr 23, 2026

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5.0
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9
Source: NVD

Description

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.

Affected (16)

2 products
Anti Virus
Endpoint Security
Configuration A
16 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Sophos
Version 4.04
Version 4.05
Version 4.5.11
Version 4.5.12
Version 4.5.3
Version 4.5.4
Version 4.7.1
Version 4.7.2
Version 5.0.1
Version 5.0.2
Version 5.0.4
Version 5.1
Version 5.2.1
Version 5.2
Version 6.0.4
Up to 6.04

Related CWEs

References (16)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

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