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CVE-2012-1423

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Published: Mar 21, 2012Modified: Apr 29, 2026

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4.3
Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 2.9
Source: NVD

Description

The TAR file parser in Command Antivirus 5.2.11.5, Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.1, F-Prot Antivirus 4.6.2.117, Fortinet Antivirus 4.2.254.0, Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner 1.1.97.0, K7 AntiVirus 9.77.3565, NOD32 Antivirus 5795, Norman Antivirus 6.06.12, PC Tools AntiVirus 7.0.3.5, Rising Antivirus 22.83.00.03, and VirusBuster 13.6.151.0 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a POSIX TAR file with an initial MZ 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.

Affected (11)

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Command Antivirus
1 product
Anti Malware
1 product
Nod32 Antivirus
1 product
F Prot Antivirus
1 product
Fortinet Antivirus
1 product
1 product
Antivirus
1 product
Norman Antivirus & Antispyware
1 product
Pc Tools Antivirus
1 product
Rising Antivirus
1 product
Virusbuster
Configuration A
11 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Version 5.2.11.5
Version 5.1.0.1
Version 5795
Version 4.6.2.117
Version 4.2.254.0
Version 1.1.97.0
Version 9.77.3565
Version 6.06.12
Version 7.0.3.5
Version 22.83.00.03
Version 13.6.151.0

Related CWEs

References (14)

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Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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