Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2021-40833 (CCN-214134)

Assigned:2021-11-26
Published:2021-11-26
Updated:2021-11-30
Summary: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.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.5 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
4.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
5.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
4.8 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:4.3 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
6.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-404
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2021-40833

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
fsecure-cve202140833-dos(214134)

Source: MISC
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://www.f-secure.com/en/business/programs/vulnerability-reward-program/hall-of-fame

Source: CCN
Type: F-Secure Web site
CVE-2021-40833: Denial-of-Service (DoS) Vulnerability

Source: MISC
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://www.f-secure.com/en/business/support-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2021-40833

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:f-secure:atlant:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:f-secure:internet_gatekeeper:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:f-secure:linux_security:-:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/a:f-secure:linux_security_64:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:f-secure:elements_endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:f-secure:internet_gatekeeper:-:*:*:*:*:-:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:f-secure:atlant:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:f-secure:linux_security:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    f-secure atlant -
    f-secure internet gatekeeper -
    f-secure linux security -
    f-secure linux security 64 -
    f-secure elements endpoint protection -
    apple macos -
    microsoft windows -
    f-secure internet gatekeeper -
    f-secure atlant -
    f-secure linux security -