Improper handling of alternate encoding occurs when Elastic Defend on Windows systems attempts to scan a file or process encoded as a multibyte character. This leads to an uncaught exception causing Elastic Defend to crash which in turn will prevent it from quarantining the file and/or killing the process.
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Description | Improper handling of alternate encoding occurs when Elastic Defend on Windows systems attempts to scan a file or process encoded as a multibyte character. This leads to an uncaught exception causing Elastic Defend to crash which in turn will prevent it from quarantining the file and/or killing the process. | |
Title | Elastic Defend Improper Handling of Alternate Encoding Leads to Crash | |
Weaknesses | CWE-755 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: elastic
Published:
Updated: 2025-01-21T16:32:03.006Z
Reserved: 2024-06-05T14:21:14.942Z
Link: CVE-2024-37284

Updated: 2025-01-21T16:31:58.898Z

Status : Received
Published: 2025-01-21T11:15:09.633
Modified: 2025-01-21T11:15:09.633
Link: CVE-2024-37284

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