CVEs / CVE-2012-1430
CVE-2012-1430: n/a n/a vulnerability
- medium 4.3 CVSS 2.0 (NVD)
- EPSS 99.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
- Last changed at its sources
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Description
The ELF file parser in Bitdefender 7.2, Comodo Antivirus 7424, eSafe 7.0.17.0, F-Secure Anti-Virus 9.0.16160.0, McAfee Anti-Virus Scanning Engine 5.400.0.1158, McAfee Gateway (formerly Webwasher) 2010.1C, nProtect Anti-Virus 2011-01-17.01, Sophos Anti-Virus 4.61.0, and Rising Antivirus 22.83.00.03 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via an ELF file with a \19\04\00\10 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.
Affected and fixed versions
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| n/a n/a | n/a | — |
Exploitation
Not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog as of 4 Nov 2026.
Severity
| CVSS 2.0 | 4.3 mediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NScored by NVD |
|---|---|
| Weakness | CWE-264 |
References
- CVE-2012-1430 on NVD
- http://www.ieee-security.org/TC/SP2012/program.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522005
Sources
Exploitation status from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. EPSS scores from FIRST. Descriptions, severity and references from the National Vulnerability Database. Open-source package versions from OSV (CC-BY 4.0). Text is shown as each source states it; Stackurity does not edit it. Check the vendor's advisory before acting.
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