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CVE-2006-1379

7.2 · HIGH

Trend Micro PC-cillin Internet Security 2006 14.00.1485 and 14.10.0.1023, uses insecure DACLs for critical files, which allows local users to gain SYSTEM privileges by modifying executable programs…

Published Mar 24, 2006trend_microEPSS 0.45%

Overview

CVE-2006-1379 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting trend_micro pc-cillin_2006. It was published on March 24, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Trend Micro PC-cillin Internet Security 2006 14.00.1485 and 14.10.0.1023, uses insecure DACLs for critical files, which allows local users to gain SYSTEM privileges by modifying executable programs such as (1) tmntsrv.exe and (2) tmproxy.exe.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from trend_micro. Update pc-cillin_2006 to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
trend_micropc-cillin_20060Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-1379?

CVE-2006-1379 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting trend_micro pc-cillin_2006. It was published on March 24, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2006-1379?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2006-1379?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from trend_micro. Update pc-cillin_2006 to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2006-1379?

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