Remote Exploitation of F-Secure Antivirus Engine via UPX File Unpacking Vulnerability

Remote Exploitation of F-Secure Antivirus Engine via UPX File Unpacking Vulnerability

CVE-2021-40833 · MEDIUM Severity

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

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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