CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2012-1424

Published: Mar 21, 2012 | Modified: Apr 11, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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The TAR file parser in Antiy Labs AVL SDK 2.0.3.7, Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, Jiangmin Antivirus 13.0.900, Norman Antivirus 6.06.12, PC Tools AntiVirus 7.0.3.5, and Sophos Anti-Virus 4.61.0 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a POSIX TAR file with a 19040010 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.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Avl_sdkAntiy2.0.3.7 (including)2.0.3.7 (including)
Quick_healCat11.00 (including)11.00 (including)
Jiangmin_antivirusJiangmin13.0.900 (including)13.0.900 (including)
Norman_antivirus_&_antispywareNorman6.06.12 (including)6.06.12 (including)
Pc_tools_antivirusPc_tools7.0.3.5 (including)7.0.3.5 (including)
Sophos_anti-virusSophos4.61.0 (including)4.61.0 (including)

References