CVE-2012-1426

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control

Publication date:

21/03/2012

Last modified:

11/04/2025

Description

The TAR file parser in Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, Command Antivirus 5.2.11.5, F-Prot Antivirus 4.6.2.117, K7 AntiVirus 9.77.3565, Norman Antivirus 6.06.12, and Rising Antivirus 22.83.00.03 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a POSIX TAR file with an initial \42\5A\68 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.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.30 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): None

Base Score 2.0

4.30

Severity 2.0

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:authentium:command_antivirus:5.2.11.5:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:cat:quick_heal:11.00:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:f-prot:f-prot_antivirus:4.6.2.117:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:k7computing:antivirus:9.77.3565:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:norman:norman_antivirus_\&_antispyware:6.06.12:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:rising-global:rising_antivirus:22.83.00.03:::::::*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:authentium:command_antivirus:5.2.11.5:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:cat:quick_heal:11.00:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:f-prot:f-prot_antivirus:4.6.2.117:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:k7computing:antivirus:9.77.3565:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:norman:norman_antivirus_\&_antispyware:6.06.12:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:rising-global:rising_antivirus:22.83.00.03:::::::*

CVE-2012-1426

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools