CVE-2012-1438

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Comodo Antivirus version 7425 Sophos Anti-Virus version 4.61.0

Description The issue allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection in the Microsoft Office file parser. This is achieved by using an Office file with a ustar character sequence at a specific location.

Recommendations For Comodo Antivirus version 7425, update the Microsoft Office file parser to prevent bypassing of malware detection. For Sophos Anti-Virus version 4.61.0, update the Microsoft Office file parser to prevent bypassing of malware detection.