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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2012-1440

The ELF file parser in Norman Antivirus 6.06.12, eSafe 7.0.17.0, CA eTrust Vet Antivirus 36.1.8511, Fortinet Antivirus 4.2.254.0, and Panda Antivirus 10.0.2.7 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via an ELF file with a modified identsize…

MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 77.7%

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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 77.7%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

The ELF file parser in Norman Antivirus 6.06.12, eSafe 7.0.17.0, CA eTrust Vet Antivirus 36.1.8511, Fortinet Antivirus 4.2.254.0, and Panda Antivirus 10.0.2.7 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via an ELF file with a modified identsize field. NOTE: this may later be SPLIT into multiple CVEs if additional information is published showing that the error occurred independently in different ELF parser implementations.

CVSS 2.0
4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS
77.74% probability · 100th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-264
Affected
aladdin/esafe · ca/etrust vet antivirus · fortinet/fortinet antivirus · norman/norman antivirus \& antispyware · pandasecurity/panda antivirus
Source
cve@mitre.org

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