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CVE-2012-1460


The Gzip file parser in Antiy Labs AVL SDK 2.0.3.7, Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, Command Antivirus 5.2.11.5, eSafe 7.0.17.0, F-Prot Antivirus 4.6.2.117, Jiangmin Antivirus 13.0.900, K7 AntiVirus 9.77.3565, and VBA32 3.12.14.2 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a .tar.gz file with stray bytes at the end. 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.


Published

2012-03-21T10:11:49.630

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.3 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-264

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application aladdin esafe 7.0.17.0 Yes
Application anti-virus vba32 3.12.14.2 Yes
Application antiy avl_sdk 2.0.3.7 Yes
Application authentium command_antivirus 5.2.11.5 Yes
Application cat quick_heal 11.00 Yes
Application f-prot f-prot_antivirus 4.6.2.117 Yes
Application jiangmin jiangmin_antivirus 13.0.900 Yes
Application k7computing antivirus 9.77.3565 Yes

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