CVE-2012-1463

CVE-2012-1463 describes a bypass vulnerability in the ELF file parsers of numerous antivirus products, including AhnLab, Bitdefender, McAfee, and others. Attackers can exploit this by modifying the endianness field within an ELF file, preventing the antivirus software from properly detecting embedded malware. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3 (medium severity), indicating it can be exploited remotely with medium complexity, potentially leading to partial integrity impact (malware bypass) without requiring authentication. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.