ESET Cyber Security 6.7.900.0 on macOS Scheduled Task input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in ESET Cyber Security 6.7.900.0 on macOS. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Scheduled Task Handler. The manipulation results in input validation. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2019-16519. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in ESET Cyber Security 6.7.900.0 on macOS. Affected is an unknown part of the component Scheduled Task Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

ESET Cyber Security 6.7.900.0 for macOS allows a local attacker to execute unauthorized commands as root by abusing an undocumented feature in scheduled tasks.

The weakness was shared 10/14/2019 (Website). The advisory is available at support.eset.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2019-16519 since 09/19/2019. Local access is required to approach this attack. A authentication is necessary for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Timelineinfo

09/19/2019 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: support.eset.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-16519 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-16519
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-143454

Entryinfo

Created: 10/15/2019 09:19
Updated: 10/15/2019 09:24
Changes: 10/15/2019 09:19 (39), 10/15/2019 09:24 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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