VDB-60490 · CVE-2012-1437 · BID 52597

Comodo Antivirus 7425 Malware Detection access control

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5.3$5k-$25k0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Comodo Antivirus 7425. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Malware Detection. Executing a manipulation can lead to access control. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2012-1437. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Comodo Antivirus 7425 (Anti-Malware Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown part 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. CVE summarizes:

The Microsoft Office file parser in Comodo Antivirus 7425 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via an Office file with a \50\4B\53\70\58 character sequence at a certain location.

The weakness was published 03/21/2012 by Suman Jana (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2012-1437 since 02/29/2012. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/16/2019). This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

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 vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 52597†). Similar entries are available at VDB-60507, VDB-60506, VDB-60505 and VDB-60504. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

02/29/2012 🔍
03/20/2012 +20 days 🔍
03/21/2012 +1 days 🔍
03/21/2012 +0 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +1097 days 🔍
02/16/2019 +1426 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com
Researcher: Suman Jana
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2012-1437 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-1437
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-60490
SecurityFocus: 52597 - Comodo AntiVirus CVE-2012-1437 MS EXE File Scan Evasion Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 02/16/2019 14:40
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (48), 02/16/2019 14:40 (5)
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Cache ID: 216:04B:103

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