CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-1461
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 Gzip file parser in AVG Anti-Virus 10.0.0.1190, Bitdefender 7.2, Command Antivirus 5.2.11.5, Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.1, F-Secure Anti-Virus 9.0.16160.0, Fortinet Antivirus 4.2.254.0, Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner 1.1.97.0, Jiangmin Antivirus 13.0.900, K7 AntiVirus 9.77.3565, 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, 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, Trend Micro HouseCall 9.120.0.1004, and VBA32 3.12.14.2 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a .tar.gz file with multiple compressed streams. NOTE: this may later be SPLIT into multiple CVEs if additional information is published showing that the error occurred independently in different Gzip parser implementations.
Affected configurations
• anti-virus vba32 3.12.14.2
• authentium command antivirus 5.2.11.5
• avg avg anti-virus 10.0.0.1190
• bitdefender bitdefender 7.2
• emsisoft anti-malware 5.1.0.1
• eset nod32 antivirus 5795
• f-secure f-secure anti-virus 9.0.16160.0
• 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
• k7computing antivirus 9.77.3565
• 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
• 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/80500 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/80501 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/80502 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/80503 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/80504 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/80505 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/80506 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/80510 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/52626 www.securityfocus.com
- http://osvdb.org/80500 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/80501 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/80502 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/80503 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/80504 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/80505 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/80506 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/80510 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/52626 www.securityfocus.com