What is CVE-2021-25225?

CVE-2021-25225 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Trend Micro Serverprotect For Linux, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2021-01-27.

How severe is CVE-2021-25225?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Resource exhaustion in Trend Micro Serverprotect For Linux

CVE-2021-25225

A memory exhaustion vulnerability in Trend Micro ServerProtect for Linux 3.0 could allow a local attacker to craft specific files that can cause a denial-of-service on the affected product. The specific flaw exists within a scheduled scan…

Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)

EPSS: 0.004 (32.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Trend Micro Serverprotect For Linux — versions 3.0
Trendmicro Serverprotect — versions 3.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-400 — Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

References

security@trendmicro.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
security@trendmicro.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-25225?: CVE-2021-25225 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Trend Micro Serverprotect For Linux, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2021-01-27.
How severe is CVE-2021-25225?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.