CVE-2018-15363: Trend Micro Maximum Security ID_AMSP_MASTER Out-Of-Bounds Read Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
First published: Thu Aug 30 2018(Updated: )
An Out-of-Bounds Read Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro Security 2018 (Consumer) products could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on vulnerable installations. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit the vulnerability.
Credit: security@trendmicro.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Trend Micro Maximum Security | ||
| Trendmicro Antivirus \+ Security | <=12.0 | |
| Trendmicro Internet Security | <=12.0 | |
| Trendmicro Maximum Security | <=12.0 | |
| Trendmicro Premium Security | <=12.0 | |
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-15363?
The severity of CVE-2018-15363 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.
How does CVE-2018-15363 affect Trend Micro Maximum Security?
CVE-2018-15363 affects Trend Micro Maximum Security with versions up to and including 12.0.
What is the vulnerability description of CVE-2018-15363?
CVE-2018-15363 is a privilege escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro Maximum Security that allows local attackers to escalate privileges by executing low-privileged code.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-15363?
An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit CVE-2018-15363.
How can I fix CVE-2018-15363?
To fix CVE-2018-15363, it is recommended to update Trend Micro Maximum Security to version 12.0 or higher.
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