CVE-2012-1451 describes a bypass vulnerability in the CAB file parsers of Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.1 and Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner 1.1.97.0. Remote attackers can exploit this by modifying the reserved2 field within a CAB file, allowing malware to evade detection. With a CVSS score of 4.3, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring moderate attack complexity but not authentication, and could lead to partial integrity impact (malware bypass). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.1.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:emsisoft:anti-malware:5.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.1.97.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ikarus:ikarus_virus_utilities_t3_command_line_scanner:1.1.97.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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