CyberRota Analysis
This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4. It affects Linux. Its EPSS score suggests a 20.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.
CVE
CVE-2006-5647
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.4
EPSS
20.71%
Linux
Original NVD Description
Sophos Anti-Virus and Endpoint Security before 6.0.5, Anti-Virus for Linux before 5.0.10, and other platforms before 4.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed CHM file with a large name length in the CHM chunk header, aka "CHM name length memory consumption vulnerability."