CVE-2006-1381
First published: Fri Mar 24 2006(Updated: )
Trend Micro OfficeScan 5.5, and probably other versions before 6.5, uses insecure DACLs for critical files, which allows local users to gain SYSTEM privileges by modifying tmlisten.exe.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Trend Micro OfficeScan Corporate Edition | =5.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-1381?
CVE-2006-1381 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for local users to gain SYSTEM privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1381?
To mitigate CVE-2006-1381, ensure that the DACLs for critical files are configured securely and restrict access to authorized users only.
Which versions of Trend Micro OfficeScan are affected by CVE-2006-1381?
CVE-2006-1381 affects Trend Micro OfficeScan versions 5.5 and possibly earlier versions up to 6.5.
What are the potential risks associated with CVE-2006-1381?
The potential risks of CVE-2006-1381 include unauthorized local users gaining SYSTEM privileges, which can lead to complete control over the affected system.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2006-1381?
While the primary fix is to update the software, a temporary workaround is to monitor and limit local user permissions on affected systems.
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