CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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5.4 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Sophos Anti-Virus 3.93 (Anti-Malware Software). This issue affects an unknown part of the component Virus Protection. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Sophos Anti-Virus 3.93 does not check downloaded files for viruses when they have only been written, which creates a race condition and may allow remote attackers to bypass virus protection if the file is executed before the antivirus starts on system reboot.
The weakness was published 05/14/2005 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at marc.theaimsgroup.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-1551 since 05/14/2005. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
Upgrading to version 3.93 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (20519).
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4
VulDB Base Score: 5.6
VulDB Temp Score: 5.4
VulDB Vector: 🔍
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Remote Code ExecutionCWE: Unknown
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: Anti-Virus 3.93
Timeline
05/14/2005 🔍05/14/2005 🔍
05/14/2005 🔍
03/11/2015 🔍
07/08/2018 🔍
Sources
Vendor: sophos.comAdvisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2005-1551 (🔍)
X-Force: 20519 - Sophos Anti-Virus downloaded file virus may not be detected
Entry
Created: 03/11/2015 11:41Updated: 07/08/2018 08:52
Changes: 03/11/2015 11:41 (44), 07/08/2018 08:52 (6)
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