NULL pointer dereference in Trend Micro Antivirus For Mac (Consumer)

CVE-2018-15367

A ctl_set 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. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

EPSS: 0.006 (43.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-15367?
CVE-2018-15367 is a high-severity vulnerability in Trend Micro Antivirus For Mac (Consumer), classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-10-23.
How severe is CVE-2018-15367?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.