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CVE-2008-3177

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-16 Configuration Errors
Publication date:
15/07/2008
Last modified:
09/04/2025

Description

Sophos virus detection engine 2.75 on Linux and Unix, as used in Sophos Email Appliance, Pure Message for Unix, and Sophos Anti-Virus Interface (SAVI), allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (engine crash) via zero-length MIME attachments.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.00 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0
5.00
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:h:sophos:email_appliance:es1000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:sophos:email_appliance:es4000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sophos:es1000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sophos:es4000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sophos:sophos_anti-virus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sophos:sophos_puremessage_anti-virus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools