SB2021030220 - Denial of service in Trend Micro Scan Engine in multiple products
Published: March 2, 2021
Security Bulletin ID
SB2021030220
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-25252)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources within Virus Scan API (VSAPI) and Advanced Threat Scan Engine (ATSE) features. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted file to the application, trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.