CVE-2021-25225 (GCVE-0-2021-25225)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-01-27 19:10 – Updated: 2024-08-03 19:56
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
A memory exhaustion vulnerability in Trend Micro ServerProtect for Linux 3.0 could allow a local attacker to craft specific files that can cause a denial-of-service on the affected product. The specific flaw exists within a scheduled scan component. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CWE
- Memory Exhaustion DOS
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000284207 | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-… | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trend Micro | Trend Micro ServerProtect for Linux |
Affected:
3.0
|
guessed |
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