CVE-2023-42523

Summary

CVE-2023-42523 is a vulnerability affecting multiple WithSecure products, including WithSecure Client Security, WithSecure Server Security, WithSecure Email and Server Security, WithSecure Elements Endpoint Protection, WithSecure Client Security for Mac, WithSecure Elements Endpoint Protection for Mac, Linux Security 64, Linux Protection, and WithSecure Atlant. This issue allows a remote attacker to cause a crash of the scanning engine by unpacking a PE file. The impact of this vulnerability is significant as it affects a wide range of WithSecure products, potentially putting numerous systems at risk. Organizations and individuals using these products are advised to apply the available patches as soon as possible to mitigate the threat.

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