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CVE-2012-1460

UnknownEPSS 94.54%

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CVE-2012-1460 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 94.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
94.54%

99.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
AladdinEsafe7.0.17.0
Anti-VirusVba323.12.14.2
AntiyAvl Sdk2.0.3.7
AuthentiumCommand Antivirus5.2.11.5
CatQuick Heal11.00
F-ProtF-Prot Antivirus4.6.2.117
JiangminJiangmin Antivirus13.0.900
K7computingAntivirus9.77.3565

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2012-1460?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-1460 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 94.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1460?
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Source: NVD / NIST