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CVE-2012-1432

Published: Mar 21, 2012Updated: Apr 29, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-264
NVD MITRE
4.3CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
93.5%
Top 0.2%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available

Description

The Microsoft EXE file parser in Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.1, eSafe 7.0.17.0, Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner 1.1.97.0, and Panda Antivirus 10.0.2.7 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via an EXE file with a \57\69\6E\5A\69\70 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 EXE parser implementations.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:MAu:NC:NI:PA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:MAccess Complexity
Medium
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:PIntegrity
Partial
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-264

Affected Products

esafealaddin
Mixed
Security Products / secure-gateway-vpn
anti-malwareemsisoft
On-prem
Security Products / endpoint-av-edr
ikarus virus utilities t3 command line scannerikarus
On-prem
Security Products / endpoint-av-edr
panda antiviruspandasecurity
On-prem
Security Products / endpoint-av-edr
n/an/a
aladdincommercialSecurity Productsaka esafe, safenet securewire access gateway
emsisoftcommercialSecurity Productsaka emsisoft anti-malware
ikaruscommercialSecurity Productsaka ikarus antivirus, ik-arus
pandasecuritycommercialSecurity Productsaka panda antivirus, panda dome, panda global protection, pandasecurity

Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

References

http://www.ieee-security.org/TC/SP2012/program.html
ieee-security.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522005
securityfocus.com

Timeline

Published
Mar 21, 2012
Last Updated
Apr 29, 2026

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