4.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2012-1430
Bitdefender, Comodo, eSafe, F-Secure, McAfee, McAfee Gateway, nProtect, Sophos, Rising Antivirus ELF File Parsing Bypass Vulnerability
Description

The ELF file parser in Bitdefender 7.2, Comodo Antivirus 7424, eSafe 7.0.17.0, F-Secure Anti-Virus 9.0.16160.0, McAfee Anti-Virus Scanning Engine 5.400.0.1158, McAfee Gateway (formerly Webwasher) 2010.1C, nProtect Anti-Virus 2011-01-17.01, Sophos Anti-Virus 4.61.0, and Rising Antivirus 22.83.00.03 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via an ELF 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 ELF parser implementations.

INFO

Published Date :

March 21, 2012, 10:11 a.m.

Last Modified :

April 13, 2012, 4 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2012-1430 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Mcafee gateway
2 Mcafee scan_engine
1 Bitdefender bitdefender
1 Aladdin esafe
1 Rising-global rising_antivirus
1 Sophos sophos_anti-virus
1 Comodo comodo_antivirus
1 F-secure anti-virus
1 Nprotect nprotect_antivirus
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-2012-1430.

URL Resource
http://www.ieee-security.org/TC/SP2012/program.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522005

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EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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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-2012-1430 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

97.47 }} 0.20%

score

0.99973

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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