CVE-2012-1437 Security feature bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass malware detection in Comodo Antivirus by crafting specific Office files, allowing malicious content to evade scanning.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-1437?
CVE-2012-1437 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Mar 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
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.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-1437?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Comodo Comodo Antivirus.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1437?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-1437 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2012-1437 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-1437 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vr33-r988-wxfj.