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Unscored severity · published May 14, 2005
CVE-2005-1551
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…
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CVSS
4.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)4.3% · higher than 91% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SA
Sophos Anti-virus · Sophos
3.93 · source: NVD
Affected product
SA
Sophos Anti-virus
Sophos
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-1551
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-1551
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111566827411376&w=2
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20519
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