CVE-2021-36724 (GCVE-0-2021-36724)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-12-29 17:02 – Updated: 2024-09-16 20:07
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
ForeScout - SecureConnector Local Service DoS
Summary
ForeScout - SecureConnector Local Service DoS - A low privilaged user which doesn't have permissions to shutdown the secure connector service writes a large amount of characters in the installationPath. This will cause the buffer to overflow and override the stack cookie causing the service to crash.
Severity
6.1 (Medium)
CWE
- Local Service DoS
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.gov.il/en/departments/faq/cve_advisories | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ForeScout | eServices / eNvoice |
Affected:
SecureConnector 11.0.4.1024
|
guessed |
Date Public
2021-12-28 00:00
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