CVE-2005-4680 Security feature bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can hide malicious files from detection by exploiting improper ARJ archive scanning in Sophos Anti-Virus.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-4680?
CVE-2005-4680 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Feb 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Sophos Anti-Virus before 4.02, 4.5.x before 4.5.9, 4.6.x before 4.6.9, and 5.x before 5.1.4 allow remote attackers to hide arbitrary files and data via crafted ARJ archives, which are not properly scanned.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4680?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sophos Sophos Anti-Virus.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4680?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4680 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2005-4680 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-4680 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-25c5-5c5w-53xq.