CVE-2012-1429
Bitdefender, Comodo Antivirus, Emsisoft Anti-Malware, eSafe, F-Secure Anti-Virus, Ikarus Virus Utilities, McAfee Anti-Virus Scanning Engine, McAfee Gateway, nProtect Anti-Virus ELF Ustar Payload Bypass Vulnerability
Description
The ELF file parser in Bitdefender 7.2, Comodo Antivirus 7424, Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.1, eSafe 7.0.17.0, F-Secure Anti-Virus 9.0.16160.0, Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner 1.1.97.0, McAfee Anti-Virus Scanning Engine 5.400.0.1158, McAfee Gateway (formerly Webwasher) 2010.1C, and nProtect Anti-Virus 2011-01-17.01 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via an ELF file with a ustar 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 ELF parser implementations.
INFO
Published Date :
March 21, 2012, 10:11 a.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 29, 2017, 1:31 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.9
Exploitability Score :
8.6
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2012-1429
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2012-1429.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.ieee-security.org/TC/SP2012/program.html | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522005 | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74244 |
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CVE-2012-1429 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2012-1429 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/74244 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74244 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 21, 2012
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2012-1429 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2012-1429
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
97.34 }} -0.05%
score
0.99916
percentile