Remote Denial-of-Service Vulnerability in F-Secure Antivirus Engine

Remote Denial-of-Service Vulnerability in F-Secure Antivirus Engine

CVE-2021-33602 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

A vulnerability affecting the F-Secure Antivirus engine was discovered when the engine tries to unpack a zip archive (LZW decompression method), and this can crash the scanning engine. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely by an attacker. A successful attack will result in Denial-of-Service of the Anti-Virus engine.

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