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    CVE-2012-1431

    The ELF file parser in Bitdefender 7.2, Command Antivirus 5.2.11.5, Comodo Antivirus 7424, eSafe 7.0.17.0, F-Prot Antivirus 4.6.2.117, F-Secure Anti-Virus 9.0.16160.0, McAfee Gateway (formerly Webwasher) 2010.1C, nProtect Anti-Virus 2011-01-17.01, Sophos Anti-Virus 4.61.0, and Rising Antivirus 22.83.00.03 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via an ELF file with a \4a\46\49\46 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 ELF parser implementations.

    Published:Mar 21, 2012
    Last Modified:Apr 11, 2025
    EPS:Mar 21, 2012
    EPSS Score:0.00521
    CVSS Score:4.3

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Aladdin
    Product
    Esafe
    Vendor
    Authentium
    Product
    Command Antivirus
    Vendor
    Bitdefender
    Product
    Bitdefender
    Vendor
    Comodo
    Product
    Comodo Antivirus
    Vendor
    F-prot
    Product
    F-prot Antivirus
    Vendor
    F-secure
    Product
    F-secure Anti-virus
    Vendor
    Mcafee
    Product
    Gateway
    Vendor
    Nprotect
    Product
    Nprotect Antivirus
    Vendor
    Rising-global
    Product
    Rising Antivirus
    Vendor
    Sophos
    Product
    Sophos Anti-virus

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
    None
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
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    Availability
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