CVE-2020-25778
Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac Error Message Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac 2020 (Consumer) has a vulnerability in a specific kernel extension where an attacker could supply a kernel pointer and leak several bytes of memory. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute high-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
Trend Micro Antivirus para Mac versión 2020 (Consumer), presenta una vulnerabilidad en una extensión del kernel específica donde un atacante podría proporcionar un puntero del kernel y filtrar varios bytes de memoria. Un atacante debe primero obtener la capacidad de ejecutar código muy privilegiado en el sistema objetivo a fin de explotar esta vulnerabilidad
This vulnerability allows local attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute high-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the KERedirect kext. The issue results from an error message that includes sensitive information. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to escalate privileges and execute code in the context of the kernel.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2020-09-18 CVE Reserved
- 2020-10-14 CVE Published
- 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
- 2024-10-07 EPSS Updated
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- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-209: Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information
CAPEC
References (2)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1241 | Third Party Advisory |
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| https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/TMKA-09948 | 2021-07-21 |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Antivirus Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Antivirus" | 2019 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Antivirus" and version "2019" | macos |
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| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Antivirus Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Antivirus" | 2020 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Antivirus" and version "2020" | macos |
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