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CVE-2018-6232

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Published: May 25, 2018Modified: Jun 17, 2026

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7.8
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9
Source: NVD

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.

Affected (4)

Trendmicro
4 products
Antivirus+
Internet Security
Maximum Security
Premium Security
Configuration A
4 vulnerable · 1 platform
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Antivirus+
Up to 12.0
Internet Security
Up to 12.0
Maximum Security
Up to 12.0
Premium Security
Up to 12.0
Running on/withPlatform Versions
Microsoft
Windows
All versions

Related CWEs

CWE-120
Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow.

References (4)

Source: security@trendmicro.com
MitigationVendor Advisory
Source: security@trendmicro.com
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
MitigationVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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