Rising Antivirus 5795/6.06.12/22.83.00.03 Malware Detection access control

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Rising Antivirus 5795/6.06.12/22.83.00.03. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Malware Detection. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2012-1422. There is no exploit available.

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A vulnerability was found in Rising Antivirus 5795/6.06.12/22.83.00.03 (Anti-Malware Software). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Malware Detection. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The TAR file parser in Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, NOD32 Antivirus 5795, Norman Antivirus 6.06.12, and Rising Antivirus 22.83.00.03 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a POSIX TAR file with an initial ITSF character sequence. 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.

The weakness was shared 03/21/2012 by Suman Jana (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2012-1422 since 02/29/2012. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/16/2019). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 52583†) and OSVDB (80409†). The entries VDB-60507, VDB-60506, VDB-60505 and VDB-60504 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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• Anti-Malware Software

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• Rising

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• Antivirus

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• 6.06.12
• 22.83.00.03
• 5795

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