CVE-2023-29147: Medium severity malwarebytes endpoint detection and response vulnerability

Published Jun 30, 2023
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Updated

In Malwarebytes EDR 1.0.11 for Linux, it is possible to bypass the detection layers that depend on inode identifiers, because an identifier may be reused when a file is replaced, and because two files on different filesystems can have the same identifier.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Malwarebytes Endpoint Detection And Response Linux<=1.0.11
Malwarebytes Malwarebytes Linux<=1.0.14

Event History

Jun 30, 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
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-29147?

CVE-2023-29147 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-29147?

To mitigate CVE-2023-29147, users should upgrade Malwarebytes EDR to version 1.0.12 or later.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2023-29147?

CVE-2023-29147 affects Malwarebytes EDR versions up to 1.0.11 and Malwarebytes versions up to 1.0.14.

4

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2023-29147?

CVE-2023-29147 is a file detection bypass vulnerability in Malwarebytes EDR.

5

Can CVE-2023-29147 affect my system?

Yes, CVE-2023-29147 can potentially allow malware to evade detection on systems running the affected Malwarebytes software.

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