CWE
264
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2012-1461

First published: Wed Mar 21 2012(Updated: )

The Gzip file parser in AVG Anti-Virus 10.0.0.1190, Bitdefender 7.2, Command Antivirus 5.2.11.5, Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.1, F-Secure Anti-Virus 9.0.16160.0, Fortinet Antivirus 4.2.254.0, Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner 1.1.97.0, Jiangmin Antivirus 13.0.900, K7 AntiVirus 9.77.3565, 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, 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, Trend Micro HouseCall 9.120.0.1004, and VBA32 3.12.14.2 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a .tar.gz file with multiple compressed streams. NOTE: this may later be SPLIT into multiple CVEs if additional information is published showing that the error occurred independently in different Gzip parser implementations.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Anti-virus Vba32=3.12.14.2
Authentium Command Antivirus=5.2.11.5
Avg Avg Anti-virus=10.0.0.1190
Bitdefender Bitdefender=7.2
Emsisoft Anti-Malware=5.1.0.1
Eset Nod32 Antivirus=5795
F-secure F-secure Anti-virus=9.0.16160.0
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
K7computing Antivirus=9.77.3565
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
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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