CVE - CVE-2012-1456

CVE-ID
CVE-2012-1456	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The TAR file parser in AVG Anti-Virus 10.0.0.1190, Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, Comodo Antivirus 7424, Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.1, eSafe 7.0.17.0, F-Prot Antivirus 4.6.2.117, Fortinet Antivirus 4.2.254.0, Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner 1.1.97.0, Jiangmin Antivirus 13.0.900, Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7.0.0.125, McAfee Anti-Virus Scanning Engine 5.400.0.1158, McAfee Gateway (formerly Webwasher) 2010.1C, NOD32 Antivirus 5795, Norman Antivirus 6.06.12, Panda Antivirus 10.0.2.7, Rising Antivirus 22.83.00.03, Sophos Anti-Virus 4.61.0, AVEngine 20101.3.0.103 in Symantec Endpoint Protection 11, Trend Micro AntiVirus 9.120.0.1004, and Trend Micro HouseCall 9.120.0.1004 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a TAR file with an appended ZIP file. 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.
References
Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.
BID:52608 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52608 BUGTRAQ:20120319 Evasion attacks expoliting file-parsing vulnerabilities in antivirus products URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522005 MISC:http://www.ieee-security.org/TC/SP2012/program.html OSVDB:80389 URL:~~http://osvdb.org/80389~~ (Obsolete source) OSVDB:80390 URL:~~http://osvdb.org/80390~~ (Obsolete source) OSVDB:80391 URL:~~http://osvdb.org/80391~~ (Obsolete source) OSVDB:80395 URL:~~http://osvdb.org/80395~~ (Obsolete source) OSVDB:80396 URL:~~http://osvdb.org/80396~~ (Obsolete source) OSVDB:80403 URL:~~http://osvdb.org/80403~~ (Obsolete source) OSVDB:80406 URL:~~http://osvdb.org/80406~~ (Obsolete source) OSVDB:80409 URL:~~http://osvdb.org/80409~~ (Obsolete source) XF:multiple-av-zip-archive-evasion(74289) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74289
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20120229	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20120229)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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