CVE-2004-2430: High severity Trend Micro OfficeScan vulnerability

Published Dec 31, 2004
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Updated

Trend OfficeScan Corporate Edition 5.58 and possibly earler does not drop privileges when opening a help window from a virus detection pop-up window, which allows local users to gain SYSTEM privileges.

Affected Software

8 affected components
Trend Micro OfficeScan=3.0
Trend Micro OfficeScan=corporate_3.5
Trend Micro OfficeScan=corporate_3.11
Trend Micro OfficeScan=corporate_3.13
Trend Micro OfficeScan=corporate_3.54
Trend Micro OfficeScan=corporate_5.02
Trend Micro OfficeScan=corporate_5.5
Trend Micro OfficeScan=corporate_5.58

Event History

Dec 31, 2004
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Aug 18, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2004-2430?

CVE-2004-2430 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to gain SYSTEM privileges.

2

How do I fix CVE-2004-2430?

To fix CVE-2004-2430, users should upgrade to a patched version of Trend OfficeScan Enterprise Edition that addresses this privilege escalation issue.

3

What is the impact of CVE-2004-2430 on affected systems?

The impact of CVE-2004-2430 is that local users on affected systems can elevate their privileges to SYSTEM level, compromising system security.

4

Which versions of Trend OfficeScan are affected by CVE-2004-2430?

CVE-2004-2430 affects multiple versions of Trend OfficeScan, including corporate editions 3.0, 3.11, 3.5, 3.54, 5.02, 5.5, and 5.58.

5

Is CVE-2004-2430 a local or remote vulnerability?

CVE-2004-2430 is a local vulnerability, as it requires local access to the system for exploitation.

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