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Vulnerability Intelligence Report

CVE-2012-1453

The CAB file parser in Dr.Web 5.0.2.03300, Trend Micro HouseCall 9.120.0.1004, Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7.0.0.125, Sophos Anti-Virus 4.61.0, Trend Micro AntiVirus 9.120.0.1004, McAfee Gateway (formerly Webwasher) 2010.1C, Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.1, CA eTrust Vet Antivirus 36.1.8511, Antiy Labs AVL SDK 2.0.3.7, Antimalware Engine 1.1.6402.0 in Microsoft Security Essentials 2.0, Rising Antivirus 22.83.00.03, Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner 1.1.97.0, Fortinet Antivirus 4.2.254.0, and Panda Antivirus 10.0.2.7 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a CAB file with a modified coffFiles 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.

No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
4.3
MEDIUM
EPSS Probability:97.71%
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Affected Products & Versions

Vendor Product Affected Versions
antiy avl_sdk 2.0.3.7
ca etrust_vet_antivirus 36.1.8511
drweb dr.web_antivirus 5.0.2.03300
emsisoft anti-malware 5.1.0.1
fortinet fortinet_antivirus 4.2.254.0
ikarus ikarus_virus_utilities_t3_command_line_scanner 1.1.97.0
kaspersky kaspersky_anti-virus 7.0.0.125
mcafee gateway 2010.1c
microsoft security_essentials 2.0
pandasecurity panda_antivirus 10.0.2.7
rising-global rising_antivirus 22.83.00.03
sophos sophos_anti-virus 4.61.0
trendmicro housecall 9.120.0.1004
trendmicro trend_micro_antivirus 9.120.0.1004

References & Technical Advisories

No reference links found.

Threat Intelligence Signals

EPSS Score
97.710%

Identity & Timeline

StatusPUBLISHED
Assigning AuthorityMITRE Corporation · N/A · USA
Reserved2012-02-29T00:00:00
Published2012-03-21T10:00:00
Patch Date2012-03-19
Last Updated2024-08-06T19:01:01

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