CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-16962
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-09-12
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-123
Description
Webroot SecureAnywhere before 9.0.8.34 on macOS mishandles access to the driver by a process that lacks root privileges.
Affected configurations
• webroot secureanywhere (< 9.0.8.34)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-123 Write-what-where Condition weakness
References
- http://answers.webroot.com/Webroot/ukp.aspx?pid=10&app=vw&vw=1&login=1&json=1&solutionid=2022 Vendor Advisory
- https://www.trustwave.com/Resources/Security-Advisories/Advisories/TWSL2018-009/?fid=11720 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.trustwave.com/Resources/SpiderLabs-Blog/CVE-2018-16962--Webroot-SecureAnywhere-macOS-Kernel-Level-Memory-Corruption/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://answers.webroot.com/Webroot/ukp.aspx?pid=10&app=vw&vw=1&login=1&json=1&solutionid=2022 Vendor Advisory