VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2012-1442

MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 98.9%

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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 98.9%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

The ELF file parser in Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, McAfee Anti-Virus Scanning Engine 5.400.0.1158, McAfee Gateway (formerly Webwasher) 2010.1C, eSafe 7.0.17.0, Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7.0.0.125, F-Secure Anti-Virus 9.0.16160.0, Sophos Anti-Virus 4.61.0, Antiy Labs AVL SDK 2.0.3.7, Rising Antivirus 22.83.00.03, 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 class 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: 98.92% probability · 100th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected: aladdin/esafe · antiy/avl sdk · cat/quick heal · f-secure/f-secure anti-virus · fortinet/fortinet antivirus · kaspersky/kaspersky anti-virus · mcafee/gateway · mcafee/scan engine · pandasecurity/panda antivirus · rising-global/rising antivirus · sophos/sophos anti-virus
Source: cve@mitre.org

References

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