CVE-2018-16962
UnknownEPSS 0.52%
Last modified
CVE-2018-16962 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Webroot SecureAnywhere before 9.0.8.34 on macOS mishandles access to the driver by a process that lacks root privileges.. EPSS estimates a 0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Webroot SecureAnywhere before 9.0.8.34 on macOS mishandles access to the driver by a process that lacks root privileges.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Webroot | Secureanywhere | < 9.0.8.34 |
References
- https://www.trustwave.com/Resources/Security-Advisories/Advisories/TWSL2018-009/?fid=11720Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-16962?
Webroot SecureAnywhere before 9.0.8.34 on macOS mishandles access to the driver by a process that lacks root privileges.
How severe is CVE-2018-16962?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-16962 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.52% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-16962?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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