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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2012-1451

The CAB file parser in Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.1 and Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner 1.1.97.0 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a CAB file with a modified reserved2 field.

MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 67.3%

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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 67.3%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

The CAB file parser in Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.1 and Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner 1.1.97.0 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a CAB file with a modified reserved2 field. NOTE: this may later be SPLIT into multiple CVEs if additional information is published showing that the error occurred independently in different CAB parser implementations.

CVSS 2.0
4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS
67.30% probability · 99th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-264
Affected
emsisoft/anti-malware · ikarus/ikarus virus utilities t3 command line scanner
Source
cve@mitre.org

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