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CVE-2008-6904: sophos anti-virus

CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
Published 06-08-2009Last modified 07-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2008-6904 is a high (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in sophos anti-virus. EPSS estimates a 10.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
10.56%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 06-08-2009
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Sophos SAVScan 4.33.0 for Linux, and possibly other products and versions, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted files that have been packed with (1) armadillo, (2) asprotect, or (3) asprotectSKE.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

10.56%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

96%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 10.56% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
10.56%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Sophos1 product
  • anti-virus4.7.18 | 4.9.18 | 4.37.0 | 6.4.5 | 7.0.5

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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