CVE-2012-1432: Medium severity aladdin esafe vulnerability
The Microsoft EXE file parser in Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.1, eSafe 7.0.17.0, Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner 1.1.97.0, and Panda Antivirus 10.0.2.7 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via an EXE file with a \57\69\6E\5A\69\70 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 EXE parser implementations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-1432?
CVE-2012-1432 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability that allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1432?
To mitigate CVE-2012-1432, update your Emsisoft Anti-Malware, eSafe, Ikarus Virus Utilities, or Panda Antivirus to the latest versions provided by the vendors.
Which software is affected by CVE-2012-1432?
CVE-2012-1432 affects Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.1, eSafe 7.0.17.0, Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner 1.1.97.0, and Panda Antivirus 10.0.2.7.
What type of attack does CVE-2012-1432 facilitate?
CVE-2012-1432 facilitates remote attackers in bypassing malware detection through specific character sequences within EXE files.
Is CVE-2012-1432 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2012-1432 is a remote vulnerability, allowing exploitation by attackers from a remote location.