CVE-2012-1456
First published: Wed Mar 21 2012(Updated: )
The TAR file parser in AVG Anti-Virus 10.0.0.1190, Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, Comodo Antivirus 7424, Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.1, eSafe 7.0.17.0, F-Prot Antivirus 4.6.2.117, Fortinet Antivirus 4.2.254.0, Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner 1.1.97.0, Jiangmin Antivirus 13.0.900, Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7.0.0.125, McAfee Anti-Virus Scanning Engine 5.400.0.1158, McAfee Gateway (formerly Webwasher) 2010.1C, NOD32 Antivirus 5795, Norman Antivirus 6.06.12, Panda Antivirus 10.0.2.7, Rising Antivirus 22.83.00.03, Sophos Anti-Virus 4.61.0, AVEngine 20101.3.0.103 in Symantec Endpoint Protection 11, Trend Micro AntiVirus 9.120.0.1004, and Trend Micro HouseCall 9.120.0.1004 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a TAR file with an appended ZIP file. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aladdin eSafe | =7.0.17.0 | |
| Avg Avg Anti-virus | =10.0.0.1190 | |
| CAT Quick Heal | =11.00 | |
| Comodo Comodo Antivirus | =7424 | |
| Emsisoft Anti-Malware | =5.1.0.1 | |
| Eset Nod32 Antivirus | =5795 | |
| F-prot F-prot Antivirus | =4.6.2.117 | |
| Fortinet Fortinet Antivirus | =4.2.254.0 | |
| Ikarus Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner | =1.1.97.0 | |
| Jiangmin Jiangmin Antivirus | =13.0.900 | |
| Kaspersky Kaspersky Anti-virus | =7.0.0.125 | |
| McAfee Gateway | =2010.1c | |
| Mcafee Scan Engine | =5.400.0.1158 | |
| Norman Norman Antivirus \& Antispyware | =6.06.12 | |
| Pandasecurity Panda Antivirus | =10.0.2.7 | |
| Rising-global Rising Antivirus | =22.83.00.03 | |
| Sophos Sophos Anti-virus | =4.61.0 | |
| Symantec Endpoint Protection | =11.0 | |
| Trendmicro Housecall | =9.120.0.1004 | |
| Trendmicro Trend Micro Antivirus | =9.120.0.1004 |
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Reference Links
- http://osvdb.org/80389
- http://osvdb.org/80390
- http://osvdb.org/80391
- http://osvdb.org/80395
- http://osvdb.org/80396
- http://osvdb.org/80403
- http://osvdb.org/80406
- http://osvdb.org/80409
- http://www.ieee-security.org/TC/SP2012/program.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522005
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52608
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74289
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/weakness
- agent/tags
- agent/description
- agent/references
- agent/severity
- agent/author
- agent/type
- agent/event
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/softwarecombine
- vendor/aladdin
- canonical/aladdin esafe
- version/aladdin esafe/7.0.17.0
- vendor/avg
- canonical/avg avg anti-virus
- version/avg avg anti-virus/10.0.0.1190
- vendor/cat
- canonical/cat quick heal
- version/cat quick heal/11.00
- vendor/comodo
- canonical/comodo comodo antivirus
- version/comodo comodo antivirus/7424
- vendor/emsisoft
- canonical/emsisoft anti-malware
- version/emsisoft anti-malware/5.1.0.1
- vendor/eset
- canonical/eset nod32 antivirus
- version/eset nod32 antivirus/5795
- vendor/f-prot
- canonical/f-prot f-prot antivirus
- version/f-prot f-prot antivirus/4.6.2.117
- vendor/fortinet
- canonical/fortinet fortinet antivirus
- version/fortinet fortinet antivirus/4.2.254.0
- vendor/ikarus
- canonical/ikarus ikarus virus utilities t3 command line scanner
- version/ikarus ikarus virus utilities t3 command line scanner/1.1.97.0
- vendor/jiangmin
- canonical/jiangmin jiangmin antivirus
- version/jiangmin jiangmin antivirus/13.0.900
- vendor/kaspersky
- canonical/kaspersky kaspersky anti-virus
- version/kaspersky kaspersky anti-virus/7.0.0.125
- vendor/mcafee
- canonical/mcafee gateway
- version/mcafee gateway/2010.1c
- canonical/mcafee scan engine
- version/mcafee scan engine/5.400.0.1158
- vendor/norman
- canonical/norman norman antivirus \& antispyware
- version/norman norman antivirus \& antispyware/6.06.12
- vendor/pandasecurity
- canonical/pandasecurity panda antivirus
- version/pandasecurity panda antivirus/10.0.2.7
- vendor/rising-global
- canonical/rising-global rising antivirus
- version/rising-global rising antivirus/22.83.00.03
- vendor/sophos
- canonical/sophos sophos anti-virus
- version/sophos sophos anti-virus/4.61.0
- vendor/symantec
- canonical/symantec endpoint protection
- version/symantec endpoint protection/11.0
- vendor/trendmicro
- canonical/trendmicro housecall
- version/trendmicro housecall/9.120.0.1004
- canonical/trendmicro trend micro antivirus
- version/trendmicro trend micro antivirus/9.120.0.1004