Multiple Antivirus products are prone to a vulnerability that may allow an attacker to bypass on-demand scans.
Credit:
The original article can be found at: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52611
The information has been provided by Suman Jana and Vitaly Shmatikov .
Vulnerable Systems:
* Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS i386
* Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS amd64
* Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.10 i386
* Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.10 amd64
* Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 powerpc
* Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 i386
* Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 ARM
* Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 amd64
* Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 sparc
* Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 powerpc
* Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 i386
* Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 ARM
* Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 amd64
* Sophos Anti-Virus 4.61
* Red Hat Fedora 17
* MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5 x86_64
* MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5
* Clam Anti-Virus Antivirus 0.96.4
Successful exploits will allow attackers to bypass on-demand virus scanning, possibly allowing malicious files to escape detection.
Vendor Status:
Multiple AntiVirus Products as issued an update for this vulnerablity.
Patch Availability:
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522005
CVE Information:
CVE-2012-1458
Disclosure Timeline:
Published: Mar 20 2012
Updated:Jun 23 2012
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