SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA22591
VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/22591/
CRITICAL: Moderately critical
IMPACT: DoS
WHERE: >From remote
SOFTWARE:
Sophos Anti-Virus for Windows 6.x - http://secunia.com/product/12449/
Sophos Anti-Virus 5.x - http://secunia.com/product/5390/
Sophos Anti-Virus 4.x - http://secunia.com/product/5391/
Sophos Anti-Virus Small Business Edition - http://secunia.com/product/9822/
DESCRIPTION: Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Sophos Anti-Virus, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
1) An unspecified error when processing RAR archives may in certain cases cause an infinite loop in the scanning engine and consume all available CPU resources.
2) An unspecified error when processing CHM files may in certain cases result in a heap-based buffer overflow.
3) An unspecified error when processing CHM files with long names may cause a memory corruption.
SOLUTION: The vulnerabilities will reportedly be fixed in December 2006.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: The vendor credits iDefense.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY: Sophos: http://www.sophos.com/support/knowledgebase/article/7609.html
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