CVE-2020-27014

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac 2020 (Consumer)

Description The issue is related to a race condition in the Web Threat Protection Blocklist component. If exploited, it could allow an attacker to cause a kernel panic or crash. To exploit this, an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute high-privileged code on the target system.

Recommendations For Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac 2020 (Consumer), consider restricting access to high-privileged code execution on the target system until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the Web Threat Protection Blocklist component to minimize the risk of exploitation.