Vulnerability Description
The CAB file parser in Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.1, Sophos Anti-Virus 4.61.0, and Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner 1.1.97.0 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a CAB file with a modified reserved3 field. NOTE: this may later be SPLIT into multiple CVEs if additional information is published showing that the error occurred independently in different CAB parser implementations.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Emsisoft | Anti-Malware | 5.1.0.1 |
| Ikarus | Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner | 1.1.97.0 |
| Sophos | Sophos Anti-Virus | 4.61.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.ieee-security.org/TC/SP2012/program.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522005
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52617
- http://www.ieee-security.org/TC/SP2012/program.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522005
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52617
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-1450?
CVE-2012-1450 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The CAB file parser in Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.1, Sophos Anti-Virus 4.61.0, and Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner 1.1.97.0 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a CA...
How severe is CVE-2012-1450?
CVE-2012-1450 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-1450?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Emsisoft Anti-Malware, Ikarus Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner, Sophos Sophos Anti-Virus.