CVE-2018-10358: Trend Micro OfficeScan TMWFP driver Pool Corruption Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Published Jun 8, 2018
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Updated

A pool corruption privilege escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro OfficeScan 11.0 SP1 and XG could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on vulnerable installations due to a flaw within the processing of IOCTL 0x2200B4 in the TMWFP driver. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Other sources

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on vulnerable installations of Trend Micro OfficeScan. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the processing of IOCTL 0x2200B4 in the TMWFP driver. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to using that length to initialize a pool-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to escalate privileges to kernel.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Trend Micro OfficeScan
trendmicro Officescan=11.0-sp1
trendmicro Officescan=xg
trendmicro Officescan=xg-sp1

Event History

Jun 8, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Feb 24, 2025
Advisory Published
via ZDI·09:10 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2018-10358?

CVE-2018-10358 is a vulnerability that allows local attackers to escalate privileges on vulnerable installations of Trend Micro OfficeScan.

2

How does CVE-2018-10358 work?

CVE-2018-10358 is caused by a flaw in the processing of input by the Trend Micro OfficeScan TMWFP driver, which can be exploited by executing low-privileged code on the target system.

3

Is CVE-2018-10358 a high severity vulnerability?

No, CVE-2018-10358 has a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 6.3.

4

Which versions of Trend Micro OfficeScan are affected by CVE-2018-10358?

CVE-2018-10358 affects Trend Micro OfficeScan 11.0 SP1, Trend Micro OfficeScan XG, and Trend Micro OfficeScan XG SP1.

5

How can I fix CVE-2018-10358?

To fix CVE-2018-10358, users should update their installation of Trend Micro OfficeScan to the latest version or apply the patches provided by Trend Micro.

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