SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2012-1424

The TAR file parser in Antiy Labs AVL SDK 2.0.3.7, Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, Jiangmin Antivirus 13.0.900, Norman Antivirus 6.06.12, PC Tools AntiVirus 7.0.3.5, and Sophos Anti-Virus 4.61.0 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection…

MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 87.3%

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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 87.3%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

The TAR file parser in Antiy Labs AVL SDK 2.0.3.7, Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, Jiangmin Antivirus 13.0.900, Norman Antivirus 6.06.12, PC Tools AntiVirus 7.0.3.5, and Sophos Anti-Virus 4.61.0 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a POSIX TAR file with a \19\04\00\10 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 TAR parser implementations.

CVSS 2.0
4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS
87.29% probability · 100th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-264
Affected
antiy/avl sdk · cat/quick heal · jiangmin/jiangmin antivirus · norman/norman antivirus \& antispyware · pc tools/pc tools antivirus · sophos/sophos anti-virus
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.