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CVE-2012-1431

UNKNOWN
4.3CVSS
Published: 2012-03-21
Updated: 2025-04-11
AI Analysis

Description

The ELF file parser in Bitdefender 7.2, Command Antivirus 5.2.11.5, Comodo Antivirus 7424, eSafe 7.0.17.0, F-Prot Antivirus 4.6.2.117, F-Secure Anti-Virus 9.0.16160.0, 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 \4a\46\49\46 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.

CVSS Metrics

Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector
network
Access Cmplx
medium
Auth
none
Confidentiality
none
Integrity
partial
Availability
none
Weaknesses
CWE-264

Metadata

Primary Vendor
ALADDIN
Published
3/21/2012
Last Modified
4/11/2025
Source
NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

aladdin : esafeauthentium : command_antivirusbitdefender : bitdefendercomodo : comodo_antivirusf-prot : f-prot_antivirusf-secure : f-secure_anti-virusmcafee : gatewaynprotect : nprotect_antivirusrising-global : rising_antivirussophos : sophos_anti-virus

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