CVE-2021-32021: High severity blackberry protect vulnerability

Published Nov 10, 2021
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Updated

A denial of service vulnerability in the message broker of BlackBerry Protect for Windows version(s) versions 1574 and earlier could allow an attacker to potentially execute code in the context of a BlackBerry Cylance service that has admin rights on the system.

Affected Software

1 affected component
BlackBerry Protect Windows<=1574

Event History

Nov 10, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:33 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:33 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2021-32021?

CVE-2021-32021 is a denial of service vulnerability in the message broker of BlackBerry Protect for Windows version(s) 1574 and earlier.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-32021?

The severity of CVE-2021-32021 is high (7.8).

3

How does CVE-2021-32021 work?

CVE-2021-32021 allows an attacker to potentially execute code in the context of a BlackBerry Cylance service that has admin rights on the system.

4

Which versions of BlackBerry Protect for Windows are affected by CVE-2021-32021?

Versions 1574 and earlier of BlackBerry Protect for Windows are affected by CVE-2021-32021.

5

How can I fix CVE-2021-32021?

To fix CVE-2021-32021, update BlackBerry Protect for Windows to a version later than 1574.

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