PT-2021-4730
CVE-2021-33600
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Published
2021-09-28
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Updated
2021-10-08
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.5
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper (affected versions not specified)
Description
A denial-of-service (DoS) issue was discovered in the web user interface of F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper. The issue occurs because an attacker can trigger an assertion via a malformed HTTP packet to the web interface. An unauthenticated attacker could exploit this by sending a large
username parameter. A successful exploitation could lead to a denial-of-service of the product. The vulnerability is related to the use of the assert() function or a similar operator when processing the username parameter.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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