First published: Thu Feb 08 2007(Updated: )
TmComm.sys 1.5.0.1052 in the Trend Micro Anti-Rootkit Common Module (RCM), with the VsapiNI.sys 3.320.0.1003 scan engine, as used in Trend Micro PC-cillin Internet Security 2007, Antivirus 2007, Anti-Spyware for SMB 3.2 SP1, Anti-Spyware for Consumer 3.5, Anti-Spyware for Enterprise 3.0 SP2, Client / Server / Messaging Security for SMB 3.5, Damage Cleanup Services 3.2, and possibly other products, assigns Everyone write permission for the \\.\TmComm DOS device interface, which allows local users to access privileged IOCTLs and execute arbitrary code or overwrite arbitrary memory in the kernel context.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Trend Micro Client Server Messaging Security | =3.5 | |
Trend Micro Damage Cleanup Server | =3.2 | |
Trend Micro PC-cillin Internet Security 2006 | =2007 | |
Trend Micro TmComm | =1.5.1052 | |
Trend Micro Antirootkit Common Module | ||
Trend Micro AntiSpyware | =3.0_sp2 | |
Trend Micro AntiSpyware | =3.2_sp1 | |
Trend Micro AntiSpyware | =3.5 | |
Trend Micro Antivirus | =2007 | |
Trend Micro VsapiNI.sys | =3.320.1003 |
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CVE-2007-0856 is classified as a critical vulnerability that could allow remote code execution.
To fix CVE-2007-0856, you should update to the latest version of affected Trend Micro products that address this vulnerability.
CVE-2007-0856 affects Trend Micro AntiSpyware, PC-Cillin Internet Security 2007, and several other Trend Micro security products.
CVE-2007-0856 could potentially allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, compromising the affected system.
Yes, there are known exploits that can leverage CVE-2007-0856 to execute malicious code on vulnerable systems.