Multiple AntiVirus Products CVE-2012-1420 TAR File Scan Evasion Vulnerability

Multiple AntiVirus Products CVE-2012-1420 TAR File Scan Evasion Vulnerability

Multiple Antivirus products are prone to a vulnerability that may allow an attacker to bypass on-demand scans.

Successful exploits will allow attackers to bypass on-demand virus scanning, possibly allowing malicious files to escape detection.

The following products are affected:

Quick Heal Technologies CAT-QuickHeal 11.00
Authentium Command Antivirus 5.2.11.5
Frisk Software F-Prot Antivirus 4.6.2.117
Fortinet Antivirus 4.2.254.0
K7 Computing Pvt Ltd K7AntiVirus 9.77.3565
Kaspersky Kaspersky Antivirus 7.0.0.125
Microsoft Antivirus 1.6402
Eset NOD32 5795
Norman Antivirus 6.06.12
Panda Antivirus 10.0.2.7
Rising Antivirus 22.83.00.03