CVE-2012-1460 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2012-1460

The Gzip file parser in Antiy Labs AVL SDK 2.0.3.7,...

Vulnerability Description

The Gzip file parser in Antiy Labs AVL SDK 2.0.3.7, Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, Command Antivirus 5.2.11.5, eSafe 7.0.17.0, F-Prot Antivirus 4.6.2.117, Jiangmin Antivirus 13.0.900, K7 AntiVirus 9.77.3565, and VBA32 3.12.14.2 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a .tar.gz file with stray bytes at the end. NOTE: this may later be SPLIT into multiple CVEs if additional information is published showing that the error occurred independently in different Gzip parser implementations.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

esafe, vba32, avl sdk, command antivirus, quick heal, f-prot antivirus, jiangmin antivirus, antivirus
Vulnerable Versions:
7.0.17.0, 3.12.14.2, 2.0.3.7, 5.2.11.5, 11.00, 4.6.2.117, 13.0.900, 9.77.3565

Timeline

Official Publish: March 21st, 2012
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.