MEDIUM
Privilege escalation in Bitdefender AV for Mac
Published Jan 29, 2020
5.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.26%
Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability in BDLDaemon as used in Bitdefender Antivirus for Mac allows a local attacker to obtain authentication tokens for requests submitted to the Bitdefender Cloud. This issue affects: Bitdefender Bitdefender Antivirus for Mac versions prior to 8.0.0.
Affected products
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- Version unspecifiedStatusaffectedConstraints<8.0.0
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitdefender | Bitdefender Antivirus for Mac | n/a |
|
- < 8.0.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Vendor solution
The vulnerability has been fixed in Bitdefender Antivirus for Mac version 8.0.0. An automatic update mitigates the issue.
Weaknesses (2)
References (1)
- https://www.bitdefender.com/support/security-advisories/privilege-escalation-in-bitdefender-av-for-mac-va-3499/ x_refsource_MISCBroken Link
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.bitdefender.com/support/security-advisories/privilege-escalation-in-bitdefender-av-for-mac-va-3499/ | x_refsource_MISCBroken Link |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner Bitdefender
Published Jan 29, 2020
Updated Sep 17, 2024
Reserved Jan 28, 2020
Link CVE-2020-8092
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a