Rising Antivirus up to 22.83.00.03 Malware Detection access control

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Rising Antivirus 4.6.2.117/5.2.11.5/6.06.12/9.77.3565/22.83.00.03. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Malware Detection. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-1426. There is not any exploit available.

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Rising Antivirus 4.6.2.117/5.2.11.5/6.06.12/9.77.3565/22.83.00.03 (Anti-Malware Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Malware Detection. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The TAR file parser in Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, Command Antivirus 5.2.11.5, F-Prot Antivirus 4.6.2.117, K7 AntiVirus 9.77.3565, 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 \42\5A\68 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 released 03/21/2012 by Suman Jana (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2012-1426 since 02/29/2012. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/16/2019). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

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 X-Force (74241), SecurityFocus (BID 52585†) and OSVDB (80406†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-4922, VDB-60507, VDB-60506 and VDB-60505. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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• Anti-Malware Software

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• Rising

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• Antivirus

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• 4.6.2.117
• 5.2.11.5
• 6.06.12
• 9.77.3565
• 22.83.00.03

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Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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