ZDI-CAN-16606: 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.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Trend Micro Maximum Security 2022 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-16606?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-16606 is categorized as high due to the potential for local attackers to disclose sensitive information.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-16606?
To fix ZDI-CAN-16606, users should update their Trend Micro Maximum Security software to the latest version provided by the vendor.
Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-16606?
ZDI-CAN-16606 affects installations of Trend Micro Maximum Security 2022 that are running on vulnerable systems.
What types of attacks are possible with ZDI-CAN-16606?
ZDI-CAN-16606 allows local attackers to execute low-privileged code for disclosing sensitive information on affected systems.
What are the prerequisites for exploiting ZDI-CAN-16606?
To exploit ZDI-CAN-16606, an attacker must first gain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system.
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