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CVE-2012-1457

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CVE-2012-1457

Published: Mar 21, 2012

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The TAR file parser in 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, Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.1, eSafe 7.0.17.0, F-Prot Antivirus 4.6.2.117, 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, PC Tools AntiVirus 7.0.3.5, Rising Antivirus 22.83.00.03, 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 that exceeds the total TAR file size. 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.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

openSUSE-SU-2012:0833
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
80406
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
80393
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
80403
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
80389
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
80391
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
80409
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
80396
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
80392
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
MDVSA-2012:094
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
52610
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
80407
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
80395
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB

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