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CVE-2022-21147

5.5 · MEDIUM
Published May 12, 2022 estsoft CWE-823 EPSS 0.66% (49th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2022-21147 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting estsoft alyac. It was published on May 12, 2022 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. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

An out of bounds read vulnerability exists in the malware scan functionality of ESTsoft Alyac 2.5.7.7. A specially-crafted PE file can trigger this vulnerability to cause denial of service and termination of malware scan. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from estsoft. Update alyac 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-21147?

CVE-2022-21147 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting estsoft alyac. It was published on May 12, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2022-21147?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-21147?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from estsoft. Update alyac 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-2022-21147?

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