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CVE-2012-1460 Details

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

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

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74308 CVE
http://www.ieee-security.org/TC/SP2012/program.html CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522005 CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52629 CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74308 [email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

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

Affected Products

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Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-1460
NVD Published Date:
Mar 21, 2012
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2012-1460 Details - Not Deferred