FKIE_CVE-2021-37850

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2021-11-08 14:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 04:01
Summary
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.
Impacted products

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          "vendor": "ESET, spol. s r.o.",
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              "status": "affected",
              "version": "unspecified",
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            }
          ]
        },
        {
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          "vendor": "ESET, spol. s r.o.",
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            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "product": "ESET Endpoint Antivirus for macOS",
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            }
          ]
        },
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            }
          ]
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      ],
      "source": "security@eset.com"
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
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      "value": "ESET se dio cuenta de una vulnerabilidad en sus productos de consumo y empresariales para macOS que permite a un usuario conectado al sistema detener el demonio de ESET, deshabilitando efectivamente la protecci\u00f3n del producto de seguridad de ESET hasta un reinicio del sistema"
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2021-37850",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T04:01:12.107",
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        "baseSeverity": "LOW",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "LOCAL",
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          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 2.1,
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N",
          "version": "2.0"
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        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
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        "type": "Primary",
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          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
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          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
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  "published": "2021-11-08T14:15:08.037",
  "references": [
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      "source": "security@eset.com",
      "tags": [
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    },
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  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
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}



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