CVE-2012-1420

CWE-2643 documents3 sources
Severity
4.3MEDIUM
EPSS
16.4%
top 5.12%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedMar 21
Latest updateMay 17

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, Fortinet Antivirus 4.2.254.0, K7 AntiVirus 9.77.3565, Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7.0.0.125, Antimalware Engine 1.1.6402.0 in Microsoft Security Essentials 2.0, NOD32 Antivirus 5795, Norman Antivirus 6.06.12, Panda Antivirus 10.0.2.7, and Rising Antivirus 22.83.00.03 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a POSIX TAR file with an initial \7fELF character sequence. NOTE:

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:N/I:P/A:NExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages11 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-cvrw-mvxm-869j: The TAR file parser in Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 112022-05-17
CVEList
CVE-2012-1420: The TAR file parser in Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 112012-03-21
CVE-2012-1420 (MEDIUM CVSS 4.3) | The TAR file parser in Quick Heal ( | cvebase.io