What is CVE-2021-35053?

CVE-2021-35053 is a vulnerability in Kaspersky Total Security that allows local attackers to create a denial-of-service condition.

How does CVE-2021-35053 affect Kaspersky Total Security?

CVE-2021-35053 affects Kaspersky Total Security by allowing local attackers to create a denial-of-service condition.

What is the severity of CVE-2021-35053?

CVE-2021-35053 has a severity rating of 7.5 (high).

How can CVE-2021-35053 be exploited?

CVE-2021-35053 can be exploited by executing low-privileged code on the target system.

Is there a fix for CVE-2021-35053?

Yes, please refer to the official Kaspersky support page for information on how to fix CVE-2021-35053.

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CVE-2021-35053

high

7.8

3/11/2021

4/8/2024

CVE-2021-35053: Kaspersky Total Security Link Following Denial-of-Service Vulnerability

First published: Wed Nov 03 2021(Updated: )

Possible system denial of service in case of arbitrary changing Firefox browser parameters. An attacker could change specific Firefox browser parameters file in a certain way and then reboot the system to make the system unbootable.

Credit: vulnerability@kaspersky.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Kaspersky Endpoint Security	>=11.1.0<=11.6.0
Microsoft Windows

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What is CVE-2021-35053?
CVE-2021-35053 is a vulnerability in Kaspersky Total Security that allows local attackers to create a denial-of-service condition.
How does CVE-2021-35053 affect Kaspersky Total Security?
CVE-2021-35053 affects Kaspersky Total Security by allowing local attackers to create a denial-of-service condition.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-35053?
CVE-2021-35053 has a severity rating of 7.5 (high).
How can CVE-2021-35053 be exploited?
CVE-2021-35053 can be exploited by executing low-privileged code on the target system.
Is there a fix for CVE-2021-35053?
Yes, please refer to the official Kaspersky support page for information on how to fix CVE-2021-35053.

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