Vulnerability in Aladdin Esafe
CVE-2012-1429
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.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.925 (99.8th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 100th percentile — 99.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.925 · newest: 0.925 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Aladdin Esafe — versions 7.0.17.0
- Comodo Antivirus — versions 7424
- Emsisoft Anti-Malware — versions 5.1.0.1
- F-Secure Anti-Virus — versions 9.0.16160.0
- Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner — versions 1.1.97.0
- Mcafee Gateway — versions 2010.1c
- Mcafee Scan Engine — versions 5.400.0.1158
- Nprotect Antivirus — versions 2011-01-17.01
- Softwin Bitdefender — versions 7.2