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CVE-2012-1446

medium · 4.3

The ELF file parser in Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, McAfee Anti-Virus Scanning Engine 5.400.0.1158, AVEngine 20101.3.0.103 in Symantec Endpoint Protection 11, Norman Antivirus 6.06.12, eSafe 7.0.17.0, Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7.0.0.125, McAfee Gateway (formerly Webwasher) 2010.1C, Sophos Anti-Virus 4.61.0, CA eTrust Vet Antivirus 36.1.8511, Antiy Labs AVL SDK 2.0.3.7, PC Tools AntiVirus 7.0.3.5, Rising Antivirus 22.83.00.03, 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 encoding 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.

4.3
CVSS
99.7%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
100th
EPSS percentile
2012-03-21
Published

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Weaknesses

CWE-264

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
aladdinesafe7.0.17.0
antiyavl_sdk2.0.3.7
caetrust_vet_antivirus36.1.8511
catquick_heal11.00
fortinetfortinet_antivirus4.2.254.0
kasperskykaspersky_anti-virus7.0.0.125
mcafeegateway2010.1c
mcafeescan_engine5.400.0.1158
normannorman_antivirus_&_antispyware6.06.12
pandasecuritypanda_antivirus10.0.2.7
pc_toolspc_tools_antivirus7.0.3.5
rising-globalrising_antivirus22.83.00.03
sophossophos_anti-virus4.61.0
symantecendpoint_protection11.0

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References

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