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.
Published: 2008-07-15
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: 6.0% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-3167 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.
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Subscriptions

Sophos Email Appliance Es1000 Es4000 Sophos Anti-virus Sophos Puremessage Anti-virus
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T09:28:41.794Z

Reserved: 2008-07-15T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-3177

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Status : Modified

Published: 2008-07-15T18:41:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-3177

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