CVE-2008-6904
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Sophos SAVScan 4.33.0 for Linux, and possibly other...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
10.0
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.
- Record
CVE-2008-6904- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2008-6904- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-6864 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2008-6864- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cg67-q7c2-xc63 No score
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Sophos SAVScan 4.33.0 for Linux, and possibly other...
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.
- Record
GHSA-cg67-q7c2-xc63- 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-2008-6904 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Sophos Anti-virus, published August 6, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 10.6%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52443
ivizsecurity.com/security-advisory-iviz-sr-08015.html
sophos.com/support/knowledgebase/article/50611.html
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=122893252316489&w=2
securityfocus.com/bid/32748
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-6904
github.com/advisories/GHSA-cg67-q7c2-xc63