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CVE-2021-33572: Denial-of-Service (DoS) Vulnerability

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2021-06-21 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-476

Description

A Denial-of-Service (DoS) vulnerability was discovered in F-Secure Linux Security whereby the FSAVD component used in certain F-Secure products can crash while scanning larger packages/fuzzed files. The exploit can be triggered remotely by an attacker. A successful attack will result in Denial-of-Service (DoS) of the Anti-Virus engine.

Affected products

• F-Secure Cloud Protection For Salesforce: all versions
• F-Secure Elements For Microsoft 365: all versions
• F-Secure Endpoint Protection: all versions
• F-Secure Linux Security: all versions

References

• https://www.f-secure.com/en/business/programs/vulnerability-reward-program/hall-of-fame
• https://www.f-secure.com/en/business/support-and-downloads/security-advisories
• https://www.f-secure.com/en/business/programs/vulnerability-reward-program/hall-of-fame
• https://www.f-secure.com/en/business/support-and-downloads/security-advisories

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