Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-2012-1460
The Gzip file parser in Antiy Labs AVL SDK 2.0.3.7, Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, Command Antivirus 5.2.11.5, eSafe 7.0.17.0, F-Prot Antivirus 4.6.2.117, Jiangmin Antivirus 13.0.900, K7 AntiVirus 9.77.3565, and VBA32 3.12.14.2 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a .tar.gz file with stray bytes at the end. NOTE: this may later be SPLIT into multiple CVEs if additional information is published showing that the error occurred independently in different Gzip parser implementations.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
4.3
MEDIUM
EPSS Probability:94.54%
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Attack Surface
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SSVC Action
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Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| aladdin | esafe | 7.0.17.0 |
| anti-virus | vba32 | 3.12.14.2 |
| antiy | avl_sdk | 2.0.3.7 |
| authentium | command_antivirus | 5.2.11.5 |
| cat | quick_heal | 11.00 |
| f-prot | f-prot_antivirus | 4.6.2.117 |
| jiangmin | jiangmin_antivirus | 13.0.900 |
| k7computing | antivirus | 9.77.3565 |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
94.539%
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 |
| Patch Date | 2012-03-19 |
| Last Updated | 2024-08-06T19:01:02 |
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