Trend Micro Internet Security Lets Local Users Modify the Firewall Configuration
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1021616 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1021616
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2008-3866
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Jan 21 2009
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Impact:
Modification of user information
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Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 2007, 2008 17.0.1224
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Trend Micro Internet Security. A local user can modify the firewall configuration.
The firewall service (TmPfw.exe) does not require authentication to modify the firewall configuration. A local user can send specially crafted packets to the service to modify the firewall settings.
The vendor was notified on October 22, 2008.
Carsten Eiram of Secunia reported this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A local user can modify the target firewall configuration.
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Solution:
No solution was available at the time of this entry. The vendor is working on a fix.
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Vendor URL: www.trendmicro.com/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Access control error
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Underlying OS:
Windows (Any)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2009 20:24:28 -0500
Subject: Trend Micro
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http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-43/
CVE-2008-3866
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