CVE-2021-33973: Buffer Overflow
Published Apr 19, 2023
·Updated
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Qihoo 360 Safe guard v12.1.0.1004, v12.1.0.1005, v13.1.0.1001 allows attacker to escalate priveleges.
Affected Software
1 affected component
360totalsecurity 360 Total Security=10.8.0.1213
Event History
Apr 19, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2021-33973?
CVE-2021-33973 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation.
2
How do I fix CVE-2021-33973?
To fix CVE-2021-33973, update the affected Qihoo 360 Safe Guard software to the latest version provided by the vendor.
3
What products are affected by CVE-2021-33973?
CVE-2021-33973 affects Qihoo 360 Safe Guard versions 12.1.0.1004, 12.1.0.1005, and 13.1.0.1001.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-33973?
CVE-2021-33973 is a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to escalate privileges.
5
Can CVE-2021-33973 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2021-33973 can be exploited by local attackers who already have some level of access to the system.