CVE-2018-18329

N/A
Published: October 23, 2018 at 02:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:47 AM UTC
4 products affected across 1 vendorAntivirus for Mac 2017Antivirus for Mac 2018Antivirus for Mac 2019

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%

Description

A KERedirect Untrusted Pointer Dereference Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac (Consumer) 7.0 (2017) and above could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on vulnerable installations. The issue results from the lack of proper validation function on 0x6F4E offset user-supplied buffer. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

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CVSS

Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-476

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