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CVE-2007-4787

The virus detection engine in Sophos Anti-Virus before 2.49.0 does not properly process malformed (1) CAB, (2) LZH, and (3) RAR files with modified headers, wh…

Impact

The virus detection engine in Sophos Anti-Virus before 2.49.0 does not properly process malformed (1) CAB, (2) LZH, and (3) RAR files with modified headers, which might allow remote attackers to bypass malware detection.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
SophosScanning Engine
Version 2.30.4
SophosSophos Anti-Virus
Versions 3.4.6, 3.78, 3.78d, 3.79, 3.80, 3.81

Weakness classification

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