SB2021012737 - Privilege escalation in Trend Micro HouseCall for Home Networks



SB2021012737 - Privilege escalation in Trend Micro HouseCall for Home Networks

Published: January 27, 2021 Updated: September 16, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021012737
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Insecure DLL loading (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-25247)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to the application loads DLL libraries in an insecure manner. A local user can place a specially crafted .dll file on the system and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.