CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-1456
4.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2012-03-21
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
The TAR file parser in AVG Anti-Virus 10.0.0.1190, Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, Comodo Antivirus 7424, Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.1, eSafe 7.0.17.0, F-Prot Antivirus 4.6.2.117, Fortinet Antivirus 4.2.254.0, Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner 1.1.97.0, Jiangmin Antivirus 13.0.900, Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7.0.0.125, McAfee Anti-Virus Scanning Engine 5.400.0.1158, McAfee Gateway (formerly Webwasher) 2010.1C, NOD32 Antivirus 5795, Norman Antivirus 6.06.12, Panda Antivirus 10.0.2.7, Rising Antivirus 22.83.00.03, Sophos Anti-Virus 4.61.0, AVEngine 20101.3.0.103 in Symantec Endpoint Protection 11, Trend Micro AntiVirus 9.120.0.1004, and Trend Micro HouseCall 9.120.0.1004 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a TAR file with an appended ZIP file. 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.
Affected configurations
• aladdin esafe 7.0.17.0
• avg avg anti-virus 10.0.0.1190
• cat quick heal 11.00
• comodo comodo antivirus 7424
• emsisoft anti-malware 5.1.0.1
• eset nod32 antivirus 5795
• f-prot f-prot antivirus 4.6.2.117
• fortinet fortinet antivirus 4.2.254.0
• ikarus ikarus virus utilities t3 command line scanner 1.1.97.0
• jiangmin jiangmin antivirus 13.0.900
• kaspersky kaspersky anti-virus 7.0.0.125
• mcafee gateway 2010.1c
• mcafee scan engine 5.400.0.1158
• norman norman antivirus \& antispyware 6.06.12
• pandasecurity panda antivirus 10.0.2.7
• rising-global rising antivirus 22.83.00.03
• sophos sophos anti-virus 4.61.0
• symantec endpoint protection 11.0
• trendmicro housecall 9.120.0.1004
• trendmicro trend micro antivirus 9.120.0.1004
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://osvdb.org/80389 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/80390 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/80391 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/80395 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/80396 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/80403 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/80406 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/80409 osvdb.org
- http://www.ieee-security.org/TC/SP2012/program.html www.ieee-security.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522005 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52608 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74289 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://osvdb.org/80389 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/80390 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/80391 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/80395 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/80396 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/80403 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/80406 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/80409 osvdb.org
- http://www.ieee-security.org/TC/SP2012/program.html www.ieee-security.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522005 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52608 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74289 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com