Description
The TAR file parser in Avira AntiVir 7.11.1.163, Antiy Labs AVL SDK 2.0.3.7, Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.1, 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, PC Tools AntiVirus 7.0.3.5, 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 POSIX TAR file with an initial \50\4B\03\04 character sequence. 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.
Published: 2012-03-21
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: 54.2% High
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Antiy Avl Sdk
Avira Antivir
Cat Quick Heal
Emsisoft Anti-malware
Eset Nod32 Antivirus
Fortinet Fortinet Antivirus
Ikarus Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner
Jiangmin Jiangmin Antivirus
Kaspersky Kaspersky Anti-virus
Mcafee Gateway Scan Engine
Norman Norman Antivirus \& Antispyware
Pc Tools Pc Tools Antivirus
Symantec Endpoint Protection
Trendmicro Housecall Trend Micro Antivirus
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T18:53:37.370Z

Reserved: 2012-02-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-1425

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2012-03-21T10:11:47.397

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2012-1425

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