CVE-2005-1530
Sophos Anti-Virus 5.0.1, with "Scan inside archive files" enabled, allows remote attackers to...
Sophos Anti-Virus 5.0.1, with "Scan inside archive files" enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption by infinite loop) via a Bzip2 archive with a large 'Extra field length' value.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Sophos Anti-Virus 5.0.1, with "Scan inside archive files" enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption by infinite loop) via a Bzip2 archive with a large 'Extra field length' value.
- Record
CVE-2005-1530- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Sophos Anti-Virus 5.0.1, with "Scan inside archive files" enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption by infinite loop) via a Bzip2 archive with a large 'Extra field length' value.
- Record
CVE-2005-1530- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-1533 No score
Sophos Anti-Virus 5.0.1, with "Scan inside archive files" enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption by infinite loop) via a Bzip2 archive with a large 'Extra field length' value.
- Record
EUVD-2005-1533- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-524j-6vx2-r98f No score
Sophos Anti-Virus 5.0.1, with "Scan inside archive files" enabled, allows remote attackers to...
Sophos Anti-Virus 5.0.1, with "Scan inside archive files" enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption by infinite loop) via a Bzip2 archive with a large 'Extra field length' value.
- Record
GHSA-524j-6vx2-r98f- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-1530 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Sophos Anti-virus, published July 19, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.16%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.