CVE-2012-1456
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, …
Impact
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 products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Aladdin | Esafe | Version 7.0.17.0 |
| Avg | Avg Anti-Virus | Version 10.0.0.1190 |
| Cat | Quick Heal | Version 11.00 |
| Comodo | Comodo Antivirus | Version 7424 |
| Emsisoft | Anti-Malware | Version 5.1.0.1 |
| Eset | Nod32 Antivirus | Version 5795 |
| F-Prot | F-Prot Antivirus | Version 4.6.2.117 |
| Fortinet | Fortinet Antivirus | Version 4.2.254.0 |
| Ikarus | Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner | Version 1.1.97.0 |
| Jiangmin | Jiangmin Antivirus | Version 13.0.900 |
| Kaspersky | Kaspersky Anti-Virus | Version 7.0.0.125 |
| Mcafee | Gateway | Version 2010.1c |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://osvdb.org/80389
- http://osvdb.org/80390
- http://osvdb.org/80391
- http://osvdb.org/80395
- http://osvdb.org/80396
- http://osvdb.org/80403
- http://osvdb.org/80406
- 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/52608
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74289