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CVE-2004-0552

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 23.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2004-11-03 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Sophos Small Business Suite 1.00 on Windows does not properly handle files whose names contain reserved MS-DOS device names such as (1) LPT1, (2) COM1, (3) AUX, (4) CON, or (5) PRN, which can allow malicious code to bypass detection when it is installed, copied, or executed.

Affected products

• Sophos Small Business Suite: through 1.00

References

• http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=143&type=vulnerabilities
• http://www.seifried.org/security/advisories/kssa-005.html
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17468
• http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=143&type=vulnerabilities
• http://www.seifried.org/security/advisories/kssa-005.html
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17468

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