ZDI-22-1176: Trend Micro Maximum Security Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows local attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Trend Micro Maximum Security. 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 User Mode Hooking Monitor Engine. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-22-1176?
The severity of ZDI-22-1176 is considered to allow local attackers to disclose sensitive information.
How do I fix ZDI-22-1176?
To fix ZDI-22-1176, ensure that your Trend Micro Maximum Security software is updated to the latest version.
Who is affected by ZDI-22-1176?
ZDI-22-1176 affects installations of Trend Micro Maximum Security, specifically the 2022 version.
What type of attack does ZDI-22-1176 involve?
ZDI-22-1176 involves local attacks where an attacker must execute low-privileged code on the target system.
What kind of information can be disclosed due to ZDI-22-1176?
ZDI-22-1176 allows disclosure of sensitive information present on affected installations of Trend Micro Maximum Security.