4.3
CVSSv2

CVE-2012-1420

Published: 21/03/2012 Updated: 14/08/2012
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
VMScore: 383
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

The TAR file parser in Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, Command Antivirus 5.2.11.5, F-Prot Antivirus 4.6.2.117, Fortinet Antivirus 4.2.254.0, K7 AntiVirus 9.77.3565, Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7.0.0.125, Antimalware Engine 1.1.6402.0 in Microsoft Security Essentials 2.0, NOD32 Antivirus 5795, Norman Antivirus 6.06.12, Panda Antivirus 10.0.2.7, and Rising Antivirus 22.83.00.03 allows remote malicious users to bypass malware detection via a POSIX TAR file with an initial \7fELF character sequence. NOTE: this may later be SPLIT into multiple CVEs if additional information is published showing that the error occurred independently in different TAR parser implementations.

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cat quick heal 11.00

authentium command antivirus 5.2.11.5

pandasecurity panda antivirus 10.0.2.7

rising-global rising antivirus 22.83.00.03

k7computing antivirus 9.77.3565

kaspersky kaspersky anti-virus 7.0.0.125

microsoft security essentials 2.0

f-prot f-prot antivirus 4.6.2.117

fortinet fortinet antivirus 4.2.254.0

eset nod32 antivirus 5795

norman norman antivirus \\& antispyware 6.06.12