Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-2012-1463
The ELF file parser in AhnLab V3 Internet Security 2011.01.18.00, Bitdefender 7.2, Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, Command Antivirus 5.2.11.5, Comodo Antivirus 7424, eSafe 7.0.17.0, F-Prot Antivirus 4.6.2.117, F-Secure Anti-Virus 9.0.16160.0, McAfee Anti-Virus Scanning Engine 5.400.0.1158, Norman Antivirus 6.06.12, nProtect Anti-Virus 2011-01-17.01, and Panda Antivirus 10.0.2.7 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via an ELF file with a modified endianness 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:94.36%
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Attack Surface
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| ahnlab | v3_internet_security | 2011.01.18.00 |
| aladdin | esafe | 7.0.17.0 |
| authentium | command_antivirus | 5.2.11.5 |
| bitdefender | bitdefender | 7.2 |
| cat | quick_heal | 11.00 |
| comodo | comodo_antivirus | 7424 |
| f-prot | f-prot_antivirus | 4.6.2.117 |
| f-secure | f-secure_anti-virus | 9.0.16160.0 |
| mcafee | scan_engine | 5.400.0.1158 |
| norman | norman_antivirus_\&_antispyware | 6.06.12 |
| nprotect | nprotect_antivirus | 2011-01-17.01 |
| pandasecurity | panda_antivirus | 10.0.2.7 |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
94.361%
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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