CVE-2012-1421Medium
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US
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License
Public Domain
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The TAR file parser in Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, Norman Antivirus 6.06.12, Rising Antivirus 22.83.00.03, and AVEngine 20101.3.0…
CVSS
4.3
Medium
EPSS
0.89
p99
Published
2012-01-01
Updated
2012-01-01
Description
The TAR file parser in Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, Norman Antivirus 6.06.12, Rising Antivirus 22.83.00.03, and AVEngine 20101.3.0.103 in Symantec Endpoint Protection 11 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a POSIX TAR file with an initial MSCF 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.
Tags · CWE
CWE-264
CWE-264CategoryObsolete
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Weaknesses in this category are related to the management of permissions, privileges, and other security features that are used to perform access control.
https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/264.html →Open in CWE collection →Affected products
Quick_healNorman_antivirus_\&_antispywareRising_antivirusEndpoint_protection
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Timeline
2012-01-01
Published
2012-01-01
Updated
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
Attack Vector
AV: N
Network (N)
Attack Complexity
AC: M
Medium
Authentication
Au: N
None (N)
Confidentiality Impact
C: N
None (N)
Integrity Impact
I: P
Partial
Availability Impact
A: N
None (N)
Exploit indicators
EPSS
0.893 · p99
Known exploited (KEV)
No
Known exploits — Сканер-ВС
No Сканер-ВС checks registered for this vulnerability yet.
Affected products
| Product | Vendor | Status |
|---|---|---|
| endpoint_protection | * | Tracked |
| norman_antivirus_&_antispyware | * | Tracked |
| quick_heal | * | Tracked |
| rising_antivirus | * | Tracked |
Source databases
CVE
CVE
National Vulnerability Database
NVD is the U.S. government repository of standards-based vulnerability management data, built on top of the MITRE CVE list. Every record includes CPE applicability statements, CVSS v2 and v3.x base scores, CWE mappings and cross-references to advisories.
Region
US
Updates
15 min
License
Public Domain
Comprehensive catalog of publicly disclosed vulnerabilities with CPE matches, CVSS scoring and reference URLs. De-facto standard for cross-vendor correlation.
https://nvd.nist.gov →