Vulnerability Intelligence Report
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 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.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
4.3
MEDIUM
EPSS Probability:77.94%
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| aladdin | esafe | 7.0.17.0 |
| ca | etrust_vet_antivirus | 36.1.8511 |
| fortinet | fortinet_antivirus | 4.2.254.0 |
| norman | norman_antivirus_\&_antispyware | 6.06.12 |
| pandasecurity | panda_antivirus | 10.0.2.7 |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
77.942%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | MITRE Corporation · N/A · USA |
| Reserved | 2012-02-29T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2012-03-21T10:00:00 |
| Last Updated | 2024-09-16T17:48:18 |
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