Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2012-1431 (CCN-74246)

Assigned:2012-03-19
Published:2012-03-19
Updated:2012-03-27
Summary:The ELF file parser in Bitdefender 7.2, Command Antivirus 5.2.11.5, Comodo Antivirus 7424, eSafe 7.0.17.0, F-Prot Antivirus 4.6.2.117, F-Secure Anti-Virus 9.0.16160.0, McAfee Gateway (formerly Webwasher) 2010.1C, nProtect Anti-Virus 2011-01-17.01, Sophos Anti-Virus 4.61.0, and Rising Antivirus 22.83.00.03 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via an ELF file with a \4a\46\49\46 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 ELF parser implementations.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:4.3 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
3.5 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:U/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
4.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
3.5 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:U/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-264
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: CCN
Type: Comodo Web Site
Comodo Antivirus

Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Sun Mar 18 2012
Evasion attacks expoliting file-parsing vulnerabilities in antivirus products

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2012-1431

Source: CCN
Type: nProtect Web Site
nProtect Antivirus

Source: CCN
Type: BitDefender Web Site
BitDefender Antivirus

Source: CCN
Type: Command Web Site
Command Antivirus

Source: CCN
Type: F-Prot Web Site
F-Prot Antivirus

Source: CCN
Type: F-Secure Web Site
F-Secure Antivirus

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.ieee-security.org/TC/SP2012/program.html

Source: CCN
Type: McAfee Web Site
McAfee Antivirus

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 80420
Command Antivirus Malformed ELF File Handling Scan Bypass

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 80421
F-Prot Antivirus Malformed ELF File Handling Scan Bypass

Source: CCN
Type: Rising Web Site
Rising Antivirus

Source: CCN
Type: eSafe Web Site
SafeNet eSafe Antivirus

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20120319 Evasion attacks expoliting file-parsing vulnerabilities in antivirus products

Source: CCN
Type: BID-52591
Multiple AntiVirus Products CVE-2012-1431 ELF File Scan Evasion Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: Sophos Web Site
Sophos Antivirus

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
multi-av-elf-evasion(74246)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:aladdin:esafe:7.0.17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:authentium:command_antivirus:5.2.11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:bitdefender:bitdefender:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:comodo:comodo_antivirus:7424:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:f-prot:f-prot_antivirus:4.6.2.117:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:9.0.16160.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mcafee:gateway:2010.1c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:nprotect:nprotect_antivirus:2011-01-17.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:rising-global:rising_antivirus:22.83.00.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sophos:sophos_anti-virus:4.61.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:f-prot:f-prot_antivirus:4.6.2.117:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sophos:sophos_anti-virus:4.61.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:comodo:comodo_antivirus:7424:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:nprotect:nprotect_antivirus:2011-01-17.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    aladdin esafe 7.0.17.0
    authentium command antivirus 5.2.11.5
    bitdefender bitdefender 7.2
    comodo comodo antivirus 7424
    f-prot f-prot antivirus 4.6.2.117
    f-secure f-secure anti-virus 9.0.16160.0
    mcafee gateway 2010.1c
    nprotect nprotect antivirus 2011-01-17.01
    rising-global rising antivirus 22.83.00.03
    sophos sophos anti-virus 4.61.0
    f-prot f-prot antivirus 4.6.2.117
    sophos sophos anti-virus 4.61.0
    comodo comodo antivirus 7424
    nprotect nprotect antivirus 2011-01-17.01