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CVE-2021-40837

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.6 EPSS 0.66% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2022-02-09 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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Public Exploit Signal

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CVE
CVE-2021-40837
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.6
EPSS
0.66%

Original NVD Description

A vulnerability affecting F-Secure antivirus engine before Capricorn update 2022-02-01_01 was discovered whereby decompression of ACE file causes the scanner service to stop. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely by an attacker. A successful attack will result in denial-of-service of the antivirus engine.