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Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-1424

The TAR file parser in Antiy Labs AVL SDK 2.0.3.7, Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, Jiangmin Antivirus 13.0.900, Norman Antivirus 6.06.12, PC Tools AntiVirus 7.0.3.5, and Sophos Anti-Virus 4.61.0 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a POSIX TAR file with a \19\04\00\10 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 TAR parser implementations.
Publish Date : 2012-03-21 Last Update Date : 2012-08-13
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- CVSS Scores & Vulnerability Types

Cvss Score
4.3
Confidentiality Impact None (There is no impact to the confidentiality of the system.)
Integrity Impact Partial (Modification of some system files or information is possible, but the attacker does not have control over what can be modified, or the scope of what the attacker can affect is limited.)
Availability Impact None (There is no impact to the availability of the system.)
Access Complexity Medium (The access conditions are somewhat specialized. Some preconditions must be satistified to exploit)
Authentication Not required (Authentication is not required to exploit the vulnerability.)
Gained Access None
Vulnerability Type(s) Bypass a restriction or similar
CWE ID 264

- Products Affected By CVE-2012-1424

# Product Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language
1 Application Antiy Avl Sdk 2.0.3.7 Details Vulnerabilities
2 Application CAT Quick Heal 11.00 Details Vulnerabilities
3 Application Jiangmin Jiangmin Antivirus 13.0.900 Details Vulnerabilities
4 Application Norman Norman Antivirus & Antispyware 6.06.12 Details Vulnerabilities
5 Application Pc Tools Pc Tools Antivirus 7.0.3.5 Details Vulnerabilities
6 Application Sophos Sophos Anti-virus 4.61.0 Details Vulnerabilities

- Number Of Affected Versions By Product

Vendor Product Vulnerable Versions
Antiy Avl Sdk 1
CAT Quick Heal 1
Jiangmin Jiangmin Antivirus 1
Norman Norman Antivirus & Antispyware 1
Pc Tools Pc Tools Antivirus 1
Sophos Sophos Anti-virus 1

- References For CVE-2012-1424

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522005
BUGTRAQ 20120319 Evasion attacks expoliting file-parsing vulnerabilities in antivirus products
http://www.ieee-security.org/TC/SP2012/program.html
http://osvdb.org/80409
OSVDB 80409 Quick Heal Malformed TAR File Handling Scan Bypass Quick Heal Malformed TAR File Handling Scan Bypass
http://osvdb.org/80392
OSVDB 80392
http://osvdb.org/80391
OSVDB 80391
http://osvdb.org/80390
OSVDB 80390

- Metasploit Modules Related To CVE-2012-1424

There are not any metasploit modules related to this vulnerability (Please visit www.metasploit.com for more information)
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