CVE-2021-33598

Denial-of-Service (DoS) Vulnerability

Description

A Denial-of-Service (DoS) vulnerability was discovered in all versions of F-Secure Atlant whereby the SAVAPI component used in certain F-Secure products can crash while scanning fuzzed files. The exploit can be triggered remotely by an attacker. A successful attack will result in Denial-of-Service (DoS) of the Anti-Virus engine.

Remediation

Solution:

  • FIX: No user action is required. The required fix has been published through automatic update channel with Capricorn update 2021-08-10_07
4.6
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.35%
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Affected: F-Secure F-Secure endpoint protection products on Windows, Mac and Linux Security
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References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-33598?
CVE-2021-33598 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-33598?
To fix CVE-2021-33598: FIX: No user action is required. The required fix has been published through automatic update channel with Capricorn update 2021-08-10_07
Is CVE-2021-33598 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-33598 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-33598?
CVE-2021-33598 affects F-Secure F-Secure endpoint protection products on Windows, Mac and Linux Security.
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