CVE-2012-1421
First published: Wed Mar 21 2012(Updated: )
The TAR file parser in Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, Norman Antivirus 6.06.12, Rising Antivirus 22.83.00.03, and AVEngine 20101.3.0.103 in Symantec Endpoint Protection 11 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a POSIX TAR file with an initial MSCF character sequence. 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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| CAT Quick Heal | =11.00 | |
| Norman Norman Antivirus \& Antispyware | =6.06.12 | |
| Rising-global Rising Antivirus | =22.83.00.03 | |
| Symantec Endpoint Protection | =11.0 |
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- vendor/cat
- canonical/cat quick heal
- version/cat quick heal/11.00
- vendor/norman
- canonical/norman norman antivirus \& antispyware
- version/norman norman antivirus \& antispyware/6.06.12
- vendor/rising-global
- canonical/rising-global rising antivirus
- version/rising-global rising antivirus/22.83.00.03
- vendor/symantec
- canonical/symantec endpoint protection
- version/symantec endpoint protection/11.0