CVE-2012-1441 Security feature bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass malware detection in eSafe and Prevx by submitting EXE files with modified header fields.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-1441?
CVE-2012-1441 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Mar 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Microsoft EXE file parser in eSafe 7.0.17.0 and Prevx 3.0 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via an EXE file with a modified value in any of several e_ fields. NOTE: this may later be SPLIT into multiple CVEs if additional information is published showing that the error occurred independently in different EXE parser implementations.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-1441?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Aladdin Esafe, Prevx Prevx.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1441?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-1441 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2012-1441 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-1441 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-672r-3qpf-682q.