>> Sophos Products MIME Attachments Denial of Service Vulnerability
Title : Sophos Products MIME Attachments Denial of Service Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-2053 CVE ID : CVE-2008-3177 CWE ID : CWE-19
Rated as : Moderate Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2008-07-10
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in various Sophos products, which could be exploited by remote attackers or malware to cause a denial of service. This issue is caused by an error when scanning zero-byte MIME attachments, which could allow attackers or malware to cause a vulnerable application to crash, creating a denial of service condition.
