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CVE-2012-1428

NVDCIRCLENISA

EUVD-2012-1453 · Published Mar 21, 2012

The TAR file parser in Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, Norman Antivirus 6.06.12, and Sophos Anti-Virus 4.61.0 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a POSIX TAR file with a \4a\46\49\46 character sequence at a certain location. 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.

Technologies

Norman Norman Antivirus \& AntispywareSophos Sophos Anti-VirusCat Quick Heal

Weaknesses

CWE-264

CVSS scores

  • v2.04.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

MITRE ATT&CK

Inferred

Where this vulnerability fits in an attack

Initial Access

References

Potentially impacted assets

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