CVE-2021-25227
Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac Memory Exhaustion Denial-Of-Service Vulnerability
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac 2021 (Consumer) is vulnerable to a memory exhaustion vulnerability that could lead to disabling all the scanning functionality within the application. Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability - i.e. the attacker must already have access to the target system (either legitimately or via another exploit).
Trend Micro Antivirus para Mac 2021 (Consumer) es susceptible a una vulnerabilidad de agotamiento de la memoria que podría conllevar a deshabilitar todas las funciones de escaneo dentro de la aplicación. Tenga en cuenta: un atacante primero debe obtener la capacidad de ejecutar código poco privilegiado en el sistema objetivo a los fines de explotar esta vulnerabilidad, es decir, el atacante ya debe tener acceso al sistema objetivo (ya sea legítimamente o mediante otro explotación)
This vulnerability allows local attackers to create a denial-of-service condition on affected installations of Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the iCoreService executable. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a memory exhaustion condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to create a denial-of-service condition on the system.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2021-01-15 CVE Reserved
- 2021-01-29 CVE Published
- 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
- 2024-10-22 EPSS Updated
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CWE
- CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
CAPEC
References (2)
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https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-102 | Third Party Advisory |
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https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/TMKA-10191 | 2021-02-08 |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Antivirus Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Antivirus" | 9.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Antivirus" and version "9.0" | macos |
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Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Antivirus Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Antivirus" | 10.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Antivirus" and version "10.0" | macos |
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Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Antivirus Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Antivirus" | 10.5 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Antivirus" and version "10.5" | macos |
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Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Antivirus Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Antivirus" | 11.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Antivirus" and version "11.0" | macos |
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