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CVE-2018-18329

A KERedirect Untrusted Pointer Dereference Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac (Consumer) 7.0 (2017) and abo

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Summary

A KERedirect Untrusted Pointer Dereference Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac (Consumer) 7.0 (2017) and above could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on vulnerable installations. The issue results from the lack of proper validation function on 0x6F4E offset user-supplied buffer. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Timeline

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Affected versions

  • Trend Micro Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac (Consumer)

    Version range not reported

References 4

esupport.trendmicro.com

securityfocus.com

zerodayinitiative.com