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CVE-2012-1442

The ELF file parser in Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, McAfee Anti-Virus Scanning Engine 5.400.0.1158, McAfee Gateway (formerly Webwasher) 2010.1C, eSafe…

Impact

The ELF file parser in Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, McAfee Anti-Virus Scanning Engine 5.400.0.1158, McAfee Gateway (formerly Webwasher) 2010.1C, eSafe 7.0.17.0, Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7.0.0.125, F-Secure Anti-Virus 9.0.16160.0, Sophos Anti-Virus 4.61.0, Antiy Labs AVL SDK 2.0.3.7, Rising Antivirus 22.83.00.03, Fortinet Antivirus 4.2.254.0, and Panda Antivirus 10.0.2.7 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via an ELF file with a modified class field. NOTE: this may later be SPLIT into multiple CVEs if additional information is published showing that the error occurred independently in different ELF parser implementations.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
AladdinEsafe
Version 7.0.17.0
AntiyAvl Sdk
Version 2.0.3.7
CatQuick Heal
Version 11.00
F-SecureF-Secure Anti-Virus
Version 9.0.16160.0
FortinetFortinet Antivirus
Version 4.2.254.0
KasperskyKaspersky Anti-Virus
Version 7.0.0.125
McafeeGateway
Version 2010.1c
McafeeScan Engine
Version 5.400.0.1158
PandasecurityPanda Antivirus
Version 10.0.2.7
Rising-GlobalRising Antivirus
Version 22.83.00.03
SophosSophos Anti-Virus
Version 4.61.0

Weakness classification

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