CVE-2023-42521
F-Secure Compressed File Remote Crash Vulnerability
Description
Certain WithSecure products allow a remote crash of a scanning engine via processing of a compressed file. This affects WithSecure Client Security 15, WithSecure Server Security 15, WithSecure Email and Server Security 15, WithSecure Elements Endpoint Protection 17 and later, WithSecure Client Security for Mac 15, WithSecure Elements Endpoint Protection for Mac 17 and later, Linux Security 64 12.0 , Linux Protection 12.0, and WithSecure Atlant (formerly F-Secure Atlant) 1.0.35-1.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 18, 2023, 7:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 22, 2023, 12:41 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2023-42521
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
products
that
are
affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2023-42521.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.withsecure.com/en/support/security-advisories | Vendor Advisory |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2023-42521 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2023-42521 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 22, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://www.withsecure.com/en/support/security-advisories No Types Assigned https://www.withsecure.com/en/support/security-advisories Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-400 Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:withsecure:client_security:15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:withsecure:elements_endpoint_protection:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 17 *cpe:2.3:a:withsecure:email_and_server_security:15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:withsecure:server_security:15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:withsecure:client_security:15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:withsecure:elements_endpoint_protection:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 17 OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:withsecure:linux_protection:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:withsecure:linux_security_64:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:withsecure:atlant:1.0.35-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-42521 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-42521
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.08 }} 0.02%
score
0.34280
percentile