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CVE-2018-6232 Details

Description

A buffer overflow privilege escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro Maximum Security (Consumer) 2018 could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on vulnerable installations due to a flaw within processing of IOCTL 0x22205C 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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://esupport.trendmicro.com/en-us/home/pages/technical-support/1119591.aspx CVEMitigationVendor Advisory
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-18-266/ CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://esupport.trendmicro.com/en-us/home/pages/technical-support/1119591.aspx [email protected]MitigationVendor Advisory
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-18-266/ [email protected]Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-120Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
trendmicro antivirus+
<= 12.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:antivirus+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
trendmicro internet security
<= 12.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:internet_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
trendmicro maximum security
<= 12.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:maximum_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
trendmicro premium security
<= 12.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:premium_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-6232
NVD Published Date:
May 25, 2018
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2018-6232 Details - Not Deferred