CVE-2012-1424 Information

Description

The TAR file parser in Antiy Labs AVL SDK 2.0.3.7 Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00 Jiangmin Antivirus 13.0.900 Norman Antivirus 6.06.12 PC Tools AntiVirus 7.0.3.5 and Sophos Anti-Virus 4.61.0 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a POSIX TAR 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 TAR parser implementations.

Reference

http://osvdb.org/80390 http://osvdb.org/80391 http://osvdb.org/80392 http://osvdb.org/80409 http://www.ieee-security.org/TC/SP2012/program.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522005