CVE-2012-1456

Aladdin Esafe - Access Control

Title source: rule

Description

The TAR file parser in AVG Anti-Virus 10.0.0.1190, Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, Comodo Antivirus 7424, Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.1, eSafe 7.0.17.0, F-Prot Antivirus 4.6.2.117, Fortinet Antivirus 4.2.254.0, Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner 1.1.97.0, Jiangmin Antivirus 13.0.900, Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7.0.0.125, McAfee Anti-Virus Scanning Engine 5.400.0.1158, McAfee Gateway (formerly Webwasher) 2010.1C, NOD32 Antivirus 5795, Norman Antivirus 6.06.12, Panda Antivirus 10.0.2.7, Rising Antivirus 22.83.00.03, Sophos Anti-Virus 4.61.0, AVEngine 20101.3.0.103 in Symantec Endpoint Protection 11, Trend Micro AntiVirus 9.120.0.1004, and Trend Micro HouseCall 9.120.0.1004 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a TAR file with an appended ZIP file. 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.

Scores

EPSS 0.1825
EPSS Percentile 95.1%

Classification

CWE
CWE-264
Status draft

Affected Products (20)

aladdin/esafe
avg/avg_anti-virus
cat/quick_heal
comodo/comodo_antivirus
emsisoft/anti-malware
eset/nod32_antivirus
f-prot/f-prot_antivirus
fortinet/fortinet_antivirus
ikarus/ikarus_virus_utilities_t3_command_line_scanner
jiangmin/jiangmin_antivirus
kaspersky/kaspersky_anti-virus
mcafee/gateway
mcafee/scan_engine
norman/norman_antivirus_\&_antispyware
pandasecurity/panda_antivirus
... and 5 more

Timeline

Published Mar 21, 2012
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026