CVE-2012-1427

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Quick Heal versions 11.00 Norman Antivirus version 6.06.12 Sophos Anti-Virus version 4.61.0

Description The issue allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection. This is achieved through a POSIX TAR file containing a specific character sequence (57696E5A6970) at a certain location in the file.

Recommendations For Quick Heal version 11.00, update to a version that addresses this issue. For Norman Antivirus version 6.06.12, update to a version that addresses this issue. For Sophos Anti-Virus version 4.61.0, update to a version that addresses this issue.