Vulnerability identifier: #VU57780

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-37850

CWE-ID: CWE-404

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: Yes

Vulnerable software:
ESET Cyber Security
Client/Desktop applications / Antivirus software/Personal firewalls
ESET Cyber Security Pro
Client/Desktop applications / Antivirus software/Personal firewalls
ESET Endpoint Antivirus for macOS
Client/Desktop applications / Antivirus software/Personal firewalls
ESET Endpoint Security for macOS
Client/Desktop applications / Antivirus software/Personal firewalls

Vendor: Eset

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper resource shutdown or release. A local user can cause a denial of service condition on the target system.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

ESET Cyber Security: 6.10.700

ESET Cyber Security Pro: 6.10.700

ESET Endpoint Antivirus for macOS: 6.10.910.0

ESET Endpoint Security for macOS: 6.10.910.0

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CPE

• cpe:2.3:a:eset:eset_cyber_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN60553023/index.html
http://support.eset.com/en/ca8151-denial-of-service-vulnerability-in-eset-products-for-macos-fixed

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?