This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on vulnerable 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 processing of request ID 0x2002 for IDAMSPMASTER in the service process coreServiceShell.exe. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a memory access past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of SYSTEM.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Trend Micro Maximum Security 2022 |
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ZDI-CAN-6105 has been classified as a medium-level vulnerability due to its potential to allow local privilege escalation.
To fix ZDI-CAN-6105, update Trend Micro Maximum Security to the latest version provided by Trend Micro.
ZDI-CAN-6105 affects local users of Trend Micro Maximum Security 2022 who can execute low-privileged code.
ZDI-CAN-6105 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability that allows attackers to gain elevated access.
No, ZDI-CAN-6105 requires local access to the system to be exploited successfully.