Unscored severity · published Aug 28, 2007
CVE-2007-4577
Sophos Anti-Virus for Unix/Linux before 2.48.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a malformed BZip file that results in the creation of…
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CVSS
5.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Sophos Anti-Virus for Unix/Linux before 2.48.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a malformed BZip file that results in the creation of multiple Engine temporary files (aka a "BZip bomb").
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)5.5% · higher than 93% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AN
Anti-virus · Sophos
3.4.6; 3.78; 3.78d; 3.79; 3.80; 3.81; +27 more · source: NVD
SE
Scanning Engine · Sophos
2.30.4; 2.40.2 · source: NVD
SB
Small Business Suite · Sophos
4.04; 4.05 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-4577
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-4577
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/26580
securityreason.com
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3073
securitytracker.com
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018608
www.nruns.com
http://www.nruns.com/security_advisory_sophos_gzip_infinite_loop_dos.php
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/477727/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25428
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