CVE-2017-11382 Denial of service in Trend Micro Deep Discovery Email Inspector

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can delete arbitrary files to disable the Trend Micro Deep Discovery Email Inspector service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-11382?

CVE-2017-11382 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Trend Micro Deep Discovery Email Inspector, published on 3 Aug 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Denial of Service vulnerability in Trend Micro Deep Discovery Email Inspector 2.5.1 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files on vulnerable installations, thus disabling the service. Formerly ZDI-CAN-4350.

Weakness: CWE-668

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-11382?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Trendmicro Deep Discovery Email Inspector.

How do I fix CVE-2017-11382?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-11382 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2017-11382 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-11382 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q5h6-fhhg-pm4c.

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