CVE-2008-3177

Description

Sophos virus detection engine 2.75 on Linux and Unix, as used in Sophos Email Appliance, Pure Message for Unix, and Sophos Anti-Virus Interface (SAVI), allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (engine crash) via zero-length MIME attachments.

Affected products

• Sophos / es1000
• Sophos / es4000
• Sophos / sophos_anti-virus
• Sophos / sophos_puremessage_anti-virus

References

• MISChttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020462
• MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30110
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2053/references
• MISChttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43703
• MISChttp://www.sophos.com/support/knowledgebase/article/42245.html?_log_from=rss
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/31037