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    CVE-2021-37850

    ESET was made aware of a vulnerability in its consumer and business products for macOS that enables a user logged on to the system to stop the ESET daemon, effectively disabling the protection of the ESET security product until a system reboot.

    Published:Nov 8, 2021
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Nov 8, 2021
    EPSS Score:0.00123
    CVSS Score:5.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Eset
    Product
    Cyber Security
    Vendor
    Eset
    Product
    Endpoint Antivirus
    Vendor
    Eset
    Product
    Endpoint Security

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High