CVE-2012-1425
Description
The TAR file parser in Avira AntiVir 7.11.1.163, Antiy Labs AVL SDK 2.0.3.7, Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.1, 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, PC Tools AntiVirus 7.0.3.5, 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 POSIX TAR file with an initial \50\4B\03\04 character sequence. 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.
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| avira antivir | 7.11.1.163 | — |
| antiy avl_sdk | 2.0.3.7 | — |
| cat quick_heal | 11.00 | — |
| emsisoft anti-malware | 5.1.0.1 | — |
| eset nod32_antivirus | 5795 | — |
| fortinet fortinet_antivirus | 4.2.254.0 | — |
| ikarus ikarus_virus_utilities_t3_command_line_scanner | 1.1.97.0 | — |
| jiangmin jiangmin_antivirus | 13.0.900 | — |
| kaspersky kaspersky_anti-virus | 7.0.0.125 | — |
| mcafee gateway | 2010.1c | — |
| mcafee scan_engine | 5.400.0.1158 | — |
| norman norman_antivirus_\&_antispyware | 6.06.12 | — |
| pc_tools pc_tools_antivirus | 7.0.3.5 | — |
| symantec endpoint_protection | 11.0 | — |
| trendmicro housecall | 9.120.0.1004 | — |
| trendmicro trend_micro_antivirus | 9.120.0.1004 | — |
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