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CVE-2012-1425

The TAR file parser in Avira AntiVir 7.11.1.163, Antiy Labs AVL SDK 2.0.3.7, Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.1, Fortinet Anti…

Impact

The TAR file parser in Avira AntiVir 7.11.1.163, Antiy Labs AVL SDK 2.0.3.7, Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.1, 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, PC Tools AntiVirus 7.0.3.5, 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 POSIX TAR file with an initial \50\4B\03\04 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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
AntiyAvl Sdk
Version 2.0.3.7
AviraAntivir
Version 7.11.1.163
CatQuick Heal
Version 11.00
EmsisoftAnti-Malware
Version 5.1.0.1
EsetNod32 Antivirus
Version 5795
FortinetFortinet Antivirus
Version 4.2.254.0
IkarusIkarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner
Version 1.1.97.0
JiangminJiangmin Antivirus
Version 13.0.900
KasperskyKaspersky Anti-Virus
Version 7.0.0.125
McafeeGateway
Version 2010.1c
McafeeScan Engine
Version 5.400.0.1158
NormanNorman Antivirus \& Antispyware
Version 6.06.12

Weakness classification

CWE-264

References