CVE-2019-17549
First published: Tue Mar 03 2020(Updated: )
ESET Cyber Security before 6.8.1.0 is vulnerable to a denial-of-service allowing any user to stop (kill) ESET processes. An attacker can abuse this bug to stop the protection from ESET and launch his attack.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Eset Cyber Security | <6.8.1.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-17549?
CVE-2019-17549 is a vulnerability in ESET Cyber Security before version 6.8.1.0 that allows any user to stop (kill) ESET processes, resulting in a denial-of-service condition.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2019-17549?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2019-17549 to stop the protection from ESET and launch their attack.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-17549?
The severity of CVE-2019-17549 is medium, with a CVSS score of 6.5.
How can I fix the CVE-2019-17549 vulnerability?
To fix the CVE-2019-17549 vulnerability, update ESET Cyber Security to version 6.8.1.0 or later.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-17549?
More information about CVE-2019-17549 can be found at the following link: [https://danishcyberdefence.dk/blog/esets-cyber-security](https://danishcyberdefence.dk/blog/esets-cyber-security)
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