CVE-2012-1429
The ELF file parser in Bitdefender 7.2, Comodo Antivirus 7424, Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.1, eSafe 7.0.17.0, F-Secure Anti-Virus 9.0.16160.0, Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner 1.1.97.0, McAfee Anti-Virus Scanning Engine 5.400.0.1158, McAfee Gateway (formerly Webwasher) 2010.1C, and nProtect Anti-Virus 2011-01-17.01 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via an ELF file with a ustar 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 ELF parser implementations.
- Score
- CVSS 2.0 4.3 Medium
- Status
- Modified - cve@mitre.org
- Published
- 2012-03-21
- Last modified
- 2024-08-06
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Affected products
- Esafe (Aladdin)
- Comodo Antivirus (Comodo)
- Anti-malware (Emsisoft)
- F-secure Anti-virus (F-secure)
- Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner (Ikarus)
- Gateway (Mcafee)
- Scan Engine (Mcafee)
- Nprotect Antivirus (Nprotect)
- Bitdefender (Softwin)
References
- http://www.ieee-security.org/TC/SP2012/program.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522005
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74244