medium4.3
CVE-2012-1426
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, K7 AntiVirus 9.77.3565, Norman Antivirus 6…
Impact
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, K7 AntiVirus 9.77.3565, Norman Antivirus 6.06.12, and Rising Antivirus 22.83.00.03 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a POSIX TAR file with an initial \42\5A\68 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Authentium | Command Antivirus | Version 5.2.11.5 |
| Cat | Quick Heal | Version 11.00 |
| F-Prot | F-Prot Antivirus | Version 4.6.2.117 |
| K7computing | Antivirus | Version 9.77.3565 |
| Norman | Norman Antivirus \& Antispyware | Version 6.06.12 |
| Rising-Global | Rising Antivirus | Version 22.83.00.03 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://osvdb.org/80406
- http://osvdb.org/80407
- http://osvdb.org/80409
- http://www.ieee-security.org/TC/SP2012/program.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522005
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52585
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74241
- http://osvdb.org/80406
- http://osvdb.org/80407
- http://osvdb.org/80409
- http://www.ieee-security.org/TC/SP2012/program.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522005
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52585
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74241