Description
The TrendMicro Activity Monitor Module (tmactmon.sys) 2.52.0.1002 in Trend Micro Internet Pro 2008 and 2009, and Security Pro 2008 and 2009, allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted IRP in a METHOD_NEITHER IOCTL request to \Device\tmactmon that overwrites memory.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Trend Micro Internet Security Pro 2009 - Priviliege Escalation EDB-8322 · local · Mar 30, 2009 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 8322 exploit
- 1021955 vdb-entry
- 34304 vdb-entry
- http://milw0rm.com/sploits/2009-trendmicro_local_expl_0day.zip
- http://en.securitylab.ru/lab/PT-2009-09
- trend-tmactmon-privilege-escalation(49513) vdb-entry
- 20090331 [Positive Technologies SA 2009-09] Trend Micro Internet Security Pro 2009 tmactmon.sys Priviliege Escalation Vulnerabilities mailing-list