CVE-2006-4839 json
Sophos Anti-Virus 5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a file that is compressed with Petite a…
published 2006-11-01 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-4826
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.0%
- EPSS 3.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Sophos Anti-Virus 5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a file that is compressed with Petite and contains a large number of sections.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
3.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
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sophos.com
/support/knowledgebase/article/7609.html
patch
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secunia.com
/advisories/22635
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
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labs.idefense.com
/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=438
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id?1017132
vdb-entry
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/4239
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/20816
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/29918
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-4839
- NVD CVE-2006-4839
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