CVE-2005-1551

Published May 14, 2005

Last updated 7 years ago

Overview

Description: Sophos Anti-Virus 3.93 does not check downloaded files for viruses when they have only been written, which creates a race condition and may allow remote attackers to bypass virus protection if the file is executed before the antivirus starts on system reboot.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 5.1
Impact score: 6.4
Exploitability score: 4.9
Vector string: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:sophos:sophos_anti-virus:3.93:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "FE95D66F-EB8F-4BB1-93FA-B259FC954F6E"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References