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CVE-2021-25701

5.5 · MEDIUM

The fUSBHub driver in the PCoIP Software Client prior to version 21.07.0 had an error in object management during the handling of a variety of IOCTLs, which allowed an attacker to cause a denial of…

Published Jul 21, 2021CWE-400EPSS 0.22%

Overview

CVE-2021-25701 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 21, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

The fUSBHub driver in the PCoIP Software Client prior to version 21.07.0 had an error in object management during the handling of a variety of IOCTLs, which allowed an attacker to cause a denial of service.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-25701?

CVE-2021-25701 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 21, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2021-25701?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2021-25701?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

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