CVE-2023-42525

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Sep 18, 2023
Updated: Sep 22, 2023
CWE ID 835

Summary

CVE-2023-42525 is a vulnerability that affects certain WithSecure products, including 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. It allows for an infinite loop in a scanning engine through unspecified file types. The vulnerability has a high severity rating with a base score of 7.5 according to [email protected]. The exploitability score is rated at 3.9 out of 10 and the impact score is rated at 3.6 out of 10. No privileges are required for this vulnerability to be exploited and it does not require any user interaction. The attack vector is through the network and it has a high availability impact but no impact on confidentiality or integrity of data.

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