Cat maintains a narrowly focused vulnerability footprint centered on its Quick Heal antivirus and security product line, which serves as a widely deployed endpoint protection tool across consumer and business segments. The vendor's disclosed vulnerabilities recur through classifications marked as "Other" in the public record, reflecting either vendor-specific categorization or gaps in standardized weakness mapping that complicate comparative analysis. Defenders tracking this vendor should focus on endpoint deployment and remediation cycles for Quick Heal specifically, as the compact scope of the product portfolio simplifies inventory and patch prioritization. Current CVE counts, severity distribution, and exploitation activity are shown alongside this summary.
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Cat over time
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (22 CVEs).
22 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2012-1459MEDIUM The TAR file parser in AhnLab V3 Internet Security 2011.01.18.00, Avira AntiVir 7.11.1.163, Antiy Labs AVL SDK 2.0.3.7, avast! Antivirus 4.8.1351.0 and 5.0.677.0, AVG Anti-Virus 10 | Mar 21, 2012 | 4.3 | 71 | NO | NO |
CVE-2012-1457MEDIUM The TAR file parser in Avira AntiVir 7.11.1.163, Antiy Labs AVL SDK 2.0.3.7, avast! Antivirus 4.8.1351.0 and 5.0.677.0, AVG Anti-Virus 10.0.0.1190, Bitdefender 7.2, Quick Heal (aka | Mar 21, 2012 | 4.3 | 70 | NO | NO |
CVE-2012-1456MEDIUM The TAR file parser in AVG Anti-Virus 10.0.0.1190, Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, Comodo Antivirus 7424, Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.1, eSafe 7.0.17.0, F-Prot Antivirus 4.6. | Mar 21, 2012 | 4.3 | 69 | NO | NO |
CVE-2012-1443MEDIUM The RAR file parser in ClamAV 0.96.4, Rising Antivirus 22.83.00.03, Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, G Data AntiVirus 21, AVEngine 20101.3.0.103 in Symantec Endpoint Protectio | Mar 21, 2012 | 4.3 | 69 | NO | NO |
CVE-2012-1442MEDIUM The ELF file parser in Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, McAfee Anti-Virus Scanning Engine 5.400.0.1158, McAfee Gateway (formerly Webwasher) 2010.1C, eSafe 7.0.17.0, Kaspersky | Mar 21, 2012 | 4.3 | 69 | NO | NO |
CVE-2012-1462MEDIUM The ZIP file parser in AhnLab V3 Internet Security 2011.01.18.00, AVG Anti-Virus 10.0.0.1190, Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.1, eSafe 7.0.17.0, F | Mar 21, 2012 | 4.3 | 68 | NO | NO |
CVE-2012-1446MEDIUM The ELF file parser in Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, McAfee Anti-Virus Scanning Engine 5.400.0.1158, AVEngine 20101.3.0.103 in Symantec Endpoint Protection 11, Norman Antiv | Mar 21, 2012 | 4.3 | 67 | NO | NO |
CVE-2012-1420MEDIUM The TAR file parser in Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, Command Antivirus 5.2.11.5, F-Prot Antivirus 4.6.2.117, Fortinet Antivirus 4.2.254.0, K7 AntiVirus 9.77.3565, Kaspersky | Mar 21, 2012 | 4.3 | 66 | NO | NO |
CVE-2012-1463MEDIUM The ELF file parser in AhnLab V3 Internet Security 2011.01.18.00, Bitdefender 7.2, Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, Command Antivirus 5.2.11.5, Comodo Antivirus 7424, eSafe 7. | Mar 21, 2012 | 4.3 | 65 | NO | NO |
CVE-2012-1460MEDIUM The Gzip file parser in Antiy Labs AVL SDK 2.0.3.7, Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, Command Antivirus 5.2.11.5, eSafe 7.0.17.0, F-Prot Antivirus 4.6.2.117, Jiangmin Antivirus | Mar 21, 2012 | 4.3 | 65 | NO | NO |
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (22 CVEs).
An overview of all social media posts that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Cat.
Media articles that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Cat — matched by CVE ID, not by vendor name.