SB2019022011 - Denial of service in McAfee GetSusp
Published: February 20, 2019 Updated: February 28, 2019
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019022011
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Infinite loop (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-6687)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when processing data in GetFileVersionInfoW() function. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, which when analyzed, will trigger infinite loop and crash the application.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.