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CVE-2012-1438
Published: Mar 21, 2012
Modified: Sep 16, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The Microsoft Office file parser in Comodo Antivirus 7425 and Sophos Anti-Virus 4.61.0 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via an Office file with a ustar 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 Office parser implementations.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
20120319 Evasion attacks expoliting file-parsing vulnerabilities in antivirus products
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