The TAR file parser in Avira AntiVir 7.11.1.163, Antiy Labs AVL SDK 2.0.3.7, avast! Antivirus 4.8.1351.0 and 5.0.677.0, AVG Anti-Virus 10.0.0.1190, Bitdefender 7.2, Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, ClamAV 0.96.4, Command Antivirus 5.2.11.5, Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.1, eSafe 7.0.17.0, F-Prot Antivirus 4.6.2.117, G Data AntiVirus 21, Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner 1.1.97.0, Jiangmin Antivirus 13.0.900, K7 AntiVirus 9.77.3565, Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7.0.0.125, McAfee Anti-Virus Scanning Engine 5.400.0.1158, McAfee Gateway (formerly Webwasher) 2010.1C, Antimalware Engine 1.1.6402.0 in Microsoft Security Essentials 2.0, NOD32 Antivirus 5795, Norman Antivirus 6.06.12, PC Tools AntiVirus 7.0.3.5, Rising Antivirus 22.83.00.03, AVEngine 20101.3.0.103 in Symantec Endpoint Protection 11, Trend Micro AntiVirus 9.120.0.1004, Trend Micro HouseCall 9.120.0.1004, VBA32 3.12.14.2, and VirusBuster 13.6.151.0 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a TAR archive entry with a length field that exceeds the total TAR file size. 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.
References
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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Information
Published : 2012-03-21 10:11
Updated : 2026-06-16 23:39
NVD link : CVE-2012-1457
Mitre link : CVE-2012-1457
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-1457
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Products Affected
norman
- norman_antivirus_\&_antispyware
authentium
- command_antivirus
avg
- avg_anti-virus
pc_tools
- pc_tools_antivirus
kaspersky
- kaspersky_anti-virus
cat
- quick_heal
alwil
- avast_antivirus
symantec
- endpoint_protection
antiy
- avl_sdk
virusbuster
- virusbuster
bitdefender
- bitdefender
anti-virus
- vba32
f-prot
- f-prot_antivirus
mcafee
- scan_engine
- gateway
trendmicro
- trend_micro_antivirus
- housecall
clamav
- clamav
k7computing
- antivirus
rising-global
- rising_antivirus
eset
- nod32_antivirus
aladdin
- esafe
avira
- antivir
microsoft
- security_essentials
gdata-software
- g_data_antivirus
emsisoft
- anti-malware
ikarus
- ikarus_virus_utilities_t3_command_line_scanner
jiangmin
- jiangmin_antivirus
CWE
CWE-264
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