{"cve":"CVE-2012-1429","nvd":{"published":"2012-03-21T10:11:47.550","modified":"2026-06-16T23:39:30.833","status":"Modified","description":"The ELF file parser in Bitdefender 7.2, Comodo Antivirus 7424, Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.1, eSafe 7.0.17.0, F-Secure Anti-Virus 9.0.16160.0, Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner 1.1.97.0, McAfee Anti-Virus Scanning Engine 5.400.0.1158, McAfee Gateway (formerly Webwasher) 2010.1C, and nProtect Anti-Virus 2011-01-17.01 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via an ELF file with a ustar 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_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-264"],"references":["http://www.ieee-security.org/TC/SP2012/program.html","http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522005","https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74244","http://www.ieee-security.org/TC/SP2012/program.html","http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522005"],"products":["aladdin:esafe","comodo:comodo_antivirus","emsisoft:anti-malware","f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus","ikarus:ikarus_virus_utilities_t3_command_line_scanner","mcafee:gateway","mcafee:scan_engine","nprotect:nprotect_antivirus","softwin:bitdefender"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:24:00.973572543+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2012-1429","score":0.92495,"percentile":0.99826,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}