CVE-2007-4577

Summary

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").

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• n/a

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2972
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25428
• http://secunia.com/advisories/26580
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3073
• http://www.sophos.com/support/knowledgebase/article/28407.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/477727/100/0/threaded
• http://www.nruns.com/security_advisory_sophos_gzip_infinite_loop_dos.php
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1018608

References

• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2972
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25428
• http://secunia.com/advisories/26580
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3073
• http://www.sophos.com/support/knowledgebase/article/28407.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/477727/100/0/threaded
• http://www.nruns.com/security_advisory_sophos_gzip_infinite_loop_dos.php
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1018608

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