CVE-2021-33602: f-secure f-secure endpoint protection products on windows and mac. f-secure linux security (32-bit) f-secure linux security 64 f-secure atlant & f-secure cloud protection for salesforce
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-33602 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in f-secure f-secure endpoint protection products on windows and mac. f-secure linux security (32-bit) f-secure linux security 64 f-secure atlant & f-secure cloud protection for salesforce. EPSS estimates a 0.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 47.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 06-10-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
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.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:LDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.60%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
48%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.59% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
1 vendor · 1 product
References
1 links- www.f-secure.com/en/business/support-and-downloads/security-advisoriesX Refsource MISCVendor Advisory