FKIE_CVE-2005-4680

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2005-12-31 05:00 - Updated: 2026-04-16 00:27
Severity
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.sophos.com/support/knowledgebase/article/3803.htmlVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0347Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24345Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.sophos.com/support/knowledgebase/article/3803.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0347Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24345Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
sophos sophos_anti-virus *
sophos sophos_anti-virus *
sophos sophos_anti-virus *
sophos sophos_anti-virus *
sophos sophos_anti-virus 4.04
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  "lastModified": "2026-04-16T00:27:16.627",
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