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Sophos Anti-Virus 3.x - Reserved MS-DOS Name Scan Evasion

🗓️ 22 Sep 2004 00:00:00Reported by Kurt SeifriedType 
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Sophos Anti-Virus scan evasion vulnerability allows files to bypass virus scanning protections.

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CVE-2004-0552
28 Sep 200404:00
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CVE-2004-0552
3 Nov 200405:00
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iDEFENSE Security Advisory 09.22.04 - Sophos Small Business Suite Reserved Device Name Handling Vulnerability
27 Sep 200400:00
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source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11236/info

Sophos Anti-Virus is affected by a reserved MS-DOS name virus scan evasion vulnerability. This issue is due to a design error that allows certain files to avoid being scanned.

An attacker may leverage this issue to bypass the scanner protection provided by the vulnerable anti-virus scanner, giving users a false sense of security. It is reported that this issue can be leveraged to bypass both file system and email virus scanners, allowing this issue to be exploited remotely.

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06 Mar 2013 00:00Current
5.8Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.8
CVSS 27.5
EPSS0.23874
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