CVE-2021-40836

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A vulnerability affecting F-Secure antivirus engine was discovered whereby scanning MS outlook .pst files can lead to denial-of-service. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely by an attacker. A successful attack will result in denial-of-service of the antivirus engine.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 22, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-40836: Medium severity, CVSS 5.5 | Vulnix