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CVE-2012-1458

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2012-06-16 clamav -- multiple vulnerabilities

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2012-1458
Phase Assigned(20120229)

Description

The Microsoft CHM file parser in ClamAV 0.96.4 and Sophos Anti-Virus 4.61.0 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a crafted reset interval in the LZXC header of a CHM file. NOTE: this may later be SPLIT into multiple CVEs if additional information is published showing that the error occurred independently in different CHM parser implementations.

References

Source Reference
BUGTRAQ 20120319 Evasion attacks expoliting file-parsing vulnerabilities in antivirus products
MISC http://www.ieee-security.org/TC/SP2012/program.html
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2012:0833
OSVDB 80473
OSVDB 80474