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CVE-2018-6234: Trend Micro Maximum Security tmnciesc Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability

First published: Fri May 25 2018(Updated: )

An Out-of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure vulnerability in Trend Micro Maximum Security (Consumer) 2018 could allow a local attacker to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations due to a flaw within processing of IOCTL 0x222814 by the tmnciesc.sys driver. 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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Trend Micro Maximum Security
Trend Micro Maximum 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-2018-6234?

    The severity of CVE-2018-6234 is medium with a severity value of 5.5.

  • How does CVE-2018-6234 affect Trend Micro Maximum Security?

    CVE-2018-6234 allows local attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Trend Micro Maximum Security.

  • How can CVE-2018-6234 be exploited?

    To exploit CVE-2018-6234, an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system.

  • What is the affected software for CVE-2018-6234?

    The affected software for CVE-2018-6234 includes Trend Micro Maximum Security versions up to 12.0 and related products.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-6234?

    More information about CVE-2018-6234 can be found at the following references: [1], [2].

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