CVE-2012-1428

Published Mar 21, 2012

Last updated 7 years ago

Overview

Description: The TAR file parser in Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, Norman Antivirus 6.06.12, and Sophos Anti-Virus 4.61.0 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a POSIX TAR file with a \4a\46\49\46 character sequence at a certain location. 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.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 4.3
Impact score: 2.9
Exploitability score: 8.6
Vector string: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-264

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:cat:quick_heal:11.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "343D3F40-E028-4AEE-82A4-0A17C1D1ED13"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:norman:norman_antivirus_\\&_antispyware:6.06.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "81D01633-1000-425D-9026-59C50734956A"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:sophos:sophos_anti-virus:4.61.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "0912E21E-1EEB-4ADD-958F-F8AEBBF7C5E6"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

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Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Weaknesses

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