CVE-2024-0213 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Trellix Agent for Linux and macOS versions prior to 5.8.1. A local attacker can exploit this flaw to achieve elevated privileges or trigger a Denial of Service (DoS) by corrupting memory in the root-privileged TA service, potentially also disabling event reporting to ePO. Rated 7.8 HIGH (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H), it requires local access but has low attack complexity and no user interaction. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.8.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:trellix:agent:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*:* | ||
< 5.8.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:trellix:agent:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.