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    CVE-2012-1459

    The TAR file parser in AhnLab V3 Internet Security 2011.01.18.00, Avira AntiVir 7.11.1.163, Antiy Labs AVL SDK 2.0.3.7, avast! Antivirus 4.8.1351.0 and 5.0.677.0, AVG Anti-Virus 10.0.0.1190, Bitdefender 7.2, Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, ClamAV 0.96.4, Command Antivirus 5.2.11.5, Comodo Antivirus 7424, Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.1, F-Prot Antivirus 4.6.2.117, F-Secure Anti-Virus 9.0.16160.0, Fortinet Antivirus 4.2.254.0, G Data AntiVirus 21, Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner 1.1.97.0, Jiangmin Antivirus 13.0.900, K7 AntiVirus 9.77.3565, Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7.0.0.125, McAfee Anti-Virus Scanning Engine 5.400.0.1158, McAfee Gateway (formerly Webwasher) 2010.1C, Antimalware Engine 1.1.6402.0 in Microsoft Security Essentials 2.0, NOD32 Antivirus 5795, Norman Antivirus 6.06.12, nProtect Anti-Virus 2011-01-17.01, Panda Antivirus 10.0.2.7, PC Tools AntiVirus 7.0.3.5, 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, Trend Micro HouseCall 9.120.0.1004, VBA32 3.12.14.2, and VirusBuster 13.6.151.0 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a TAR archive entry with a length field corresponding to that entire entry, plus part of the header of the next entry. 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.

    Published:Mar 21, 2012
    Last Modified:Apr 11, 2025
    EPS:Mar 21, 2012
    EPSS Score:0.86886
    CVSS Score:4.3

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Ahnlab
    Product
    V3 Internet Security
    Vendor
    Alwil
    Product
    Avast Antivirus
    Vendor
    Anti-virus
    Product
    Vba32
    Vendor
    Antiy
    Product
    Avl Sdk
    Vendor
    Authentium
    Product
    Command Antivirus
    Vendor
    Avg
    Product
    Avg Anti-virus
    Vendor
    Avira
    Product
    Antivir
    Vendor
    Bitdefender
    Product
    Bitdefender
    Vendor
    Cat
    Product
    Quick Heal
    Vendor
    Clamav
    Product
    Clamav
    Vendor
    Comodo
    Product
    Comodo Antivirus
    Vendor
    Emsisoft
    Product
    Anti-malware
    Vendor
    Eset
    Product
    Nod32 Antivirus
    Vendor
    F-prot
    Product
    F-prot Antivirus
    Vendor
    F-secure
    Product
    F-secure Anti-virus
    Vendor
    Fortinet
    Product
    Fortinet Antivirus
    Vendor
    Gdata-software
    Product
    G Data Antivirus
    Vendor
    Ikarus
    Product
    Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner
    Vendor
    Jiangmin
    Product
    Jiangmin Antivirus
    Vendor
    K7computing
    Product
    Antivirus
    Vendor
    Kaspersky
    Product
    Kaspersky Anti-virus
    Vendor
    Mcafee
    Product
    Gateway
    Vendor
    Mcafee
    Product
    Scan Engine
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Security Essentials
    Vendor
    Norman
    Product
    Norman Antivirus \& Antispyware
    Vendor
    Nprotect
    Product
    Nprotect Antivirus
    Vendor
    Pandasecurity
    Product
    Panda Antivirus
    Vendor
    Pc Tools
    Product
    Pc Tools Antivirus
    Vendor
    Rising-global
    Product
    Rising Antivirus
    Vendor
    Sophos
    Product
    Sophos Anti-virus
    Vendor
    Symantec
    Product
    Endpoint Protection
    Vendor
    Trendmicro
    Product
    Housecall
    Vendor
    Trendmicro
    Product
    Trend Micro Antivirus
    Vendor
    Virusbuster
    Product
    Virusbuster

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