CVE-2012-1453
Description
The CAB file parser in Dr.Web 5.0.2.03300, Trend Micro HouseCall 9.120.0.1004, Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7.0.0.125, Sophos Anti-Virus 4.61.0, Trend Micro AntiVirus 9.120.0.1004, McAfee Gateway (formerly Webwasher) 2010.1C, Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.1, CA eTrust Vet Antivirus 36.1.8511, Antiy Labs AVL SDK 2.0.3.7, Antimalware Engine 1.1.6402.0 in Microsoft Security Essentials 2.0, Rising Antivirus 22.83.00.03, Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner 1.1.97.0, Fortinet Antivirus 4.2.254.0, and Panda Antivirus 10.0.2.7 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a CAB file with a modified coffFiles field. NOTE: this may later be SPLIT into multiple CVEs if additional information is published showing that the error occurred independently in different CAB parser implementations.
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Key data
EPSS
- Score
- 0.97535 (97.5% probability)
- Percentile
- 99.9%
- Scores of
- Nov 10, 2026
- Model
- v2026.06.15
References
- 20120319 Evasion attacks expoliting file-parsing vulnerabilities in antivirus products (securityfocus.com)mailing-list
- 80487 (osvdb.org)vdb-entry
- 80484 (osvdb.org)vdb-entry
- 80482 (osvdb.org)vdb-entry
- 80489 (osvdb.org)vdb-entry
- 80488 (osvdb.org)vdb-entry
- ieee-security.org/TC/SP2012/program.html
- 80486 (osvdb.org)vdb-entry
- 52621 (securityfocus.com)vdb-entry
- 80483 (osvdb.org)vdb-entry
- 80485 (osvdb.org)vdb-entry
Timeline
- ID reserved
- Record published
- Record last updated
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