CVE-2018-15366: Trend Micro Anti-Virus UrlfWTPPagePtr KERedirect Use-After-Free Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
First published: Tue Oct 23 2018(Updated: )
A UrlfWTPPagePtr KERedirect Use-After-Free Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac (Consumer) 7.0 (2017) and above 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 this vulnerability.
Credit: security@trendmicro.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Trend Micro Antivirus | ||
| Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac | >=7.0<=7.1.1124 | |
| Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac 2018 | >=8.0<=8.0.3082 | |
| Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac | >=9.0<=9.0.1356 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-15366?
CVE-2018-15366 has a medium severity level, indicating it poses a moderate risk of exploitation.
How do I fix CVE-2018-15366?
To fix CVE-2018-15366, update Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac to the latest version available.
Which products are affected by CVE-2018-15366?
CVE-2018-15366 affects Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac versions 7.0 and above.
Can CVE-2018-15366 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2018-15366 requires local access for exploitation, meaning an attacker must have physical or local access to the system.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2018-15366?
CVE-2018-15366 is classified as a 'Use-After-Free' privilege escalation vulnerability.
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