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CVE-2012-1424 The TAR file parser in Antiy Labs AVL SDK 2.0.3.7, Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, Jiangmin Antivirus 13.0.900, Norman Antivirus 6.06.12, PC Tools AntiVirus 7.0.3.5, and Sophos Anti-Virus 4.61.0...

MediumCVSS 4.3 EPSS 86.8%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

The TAR file parser in Antiy Labs AVL SDK 2.0.3.7, Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, Jiangmin Antivirus 13.0.900, Norman Antivirus 6.06.12, PC Tools AntiVirus 7.0.3.5, and Sophos Anti-Virus 4.61.0 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a POSIX TAR file with a \19\04\00\10 character sequence at a certain location. 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.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
antiy avl sdk = 2.0.3.7 No fix listed
cat quick heal = 11.00 No fix listed
jiangmin antivirus = 13.0.900 No fix listed
norman antivirus antispyware = 6.06.12 No fix listed
pc tools antivirus = 7.0.3.5 No fix listed
sophos anti-virus = 4.61.0 No fix listed

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