Description
A vulnerability affecting F-Secure antivirus engine was discovered whereby unpacking UPX file can lead to denial-of-service. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely by an attacker. A successful attack will result in denial-of-service of the antivirus engine.
Published: 2021-11-26
Score: 5.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

Vendor Solution

FIX No User action is required. The required fix has been published through automatic update channel with Capricorn update 2021-11-22_03

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-27990 A vulnerability affecting F-Secure antivirus engine was discovered whereby unpacking UPX file can lead to denial-of-service. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely by an attacker. A successful attack will result in denial-of-service of the antivirus engine.
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Apple Macos
F-secure Atlant Elements Endpoint Protection Internet Gatekeeper Linux Security Linux Security 64
Microsoft Windows
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: F-SecureUS

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T02:51:07.454Z

Reserved: 2021-09-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-40833

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Status : Modified

Published: 2021-11-26T17:15:07.903

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:24:52.963

Link: CVE-2021-40833

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