CVE-2021-40836

A vulnerability affecting F-Secure antivirus engine was discovered whereby scanning MS outlook .pst files 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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:atlant:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:internet_gatekeeper:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:linux_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:linux_security_64:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

AND
OR cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:elements_endpoint_detection_and_response:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:elements_endpoint_protection:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

28 Dec 2021, 16:24

Type Values Removed Values Added
References (MISC) https://www.f-secure.com/en/business/support-and-downloads/security-advisories - (MISC) https://www.f-secure.com/en/business/support-and-downloads/security-advisories - Vendor Advisory
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : 4.3
v3 : 5.5
CPE cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:linux_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:linux_security_64:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:elements_endpoint_detection_and_response:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:elements_endpoint_protection:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:internet_gatekeeper:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:atlant:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo

22 Dec 2021, 19:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
Summary A vulnerability affecting F-Secure antivirus engine was discovered whereby scanning MS outlook .pst files 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. Fixed in Capricorn update 2021-12-13_07. A vulnerability affecting F-Secure antivirus engine was discovered whereby scanning MS outlook .pst files 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.
References
  • {'url': 'https://www.f-secure.com/en/business/support-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2021-40836', 'name': 'https://www.f-secure.com/en/business/support-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2021-40836', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'MISC'}

22 Dec 2021, 12:48

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2021-12-22 12:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 14:09


NVD link : CVE-2021-40836

Mitre link : CVE-2021-40836

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-40836


JSON object : View

Products Affected

f-secure

  • elements_endpoint_detection_and_response
  • linux_security
  • atlant
  • linux_security_64
  • internet_gatekeeper
  • elements_endpoint_protection

microsoft

  • windows

apple

  • macos