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CVE-2011-5122

4.3 · MEDIUM

The Antivirus component in Comodo Internet Security before 5.3.175888.1227 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted compressed file.

Published Aug 26, 2012comodoCWE-119EPSS 2.22%

Overview

CVE-2011-5122 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting comodo comodo_internet_security. It was published on August 26, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The Antivirus component in Comodo Internet Security before 5.3.175888.1227 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted compressed file.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from comodo. Update comodo_internet_security to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
comodocomodo_internet_security0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-5122?

CVE-2011-5122 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting comodo comodo_internet_security. It was published on August 26, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2011-5122?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2011-5122?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from comodo. Update comodo_internet_security to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2011-5122?

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