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CVE-2012-1422 Details

Description

The TAR file parser in Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, NOD32 Antivirus 5795, Norman Antivirus 6.06.12, and Rising Antivirus 22.83.00.03 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a POSIX TAR file with an initial ITSF 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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-264Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
cat quick heal
11.00

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:cat:quick_heal:11.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
eset nod32 antivirus
5795

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:eset:nod32_antivirus:5795:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
norman norman antivirus & antispyware
6.06.12

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:norman:norman_antivirus_&_antispyware:6.06.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
rising-global rising antivirus
22.83.00.03

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:rising-global:rising_antivirus:22.83.00.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-1422
NVD Published Date:
Mar 21, 2012
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2012-1422 Details - Not Deferred