CVE-2021-32458 Memory corruption in Trend Micro Home Network Security

High 7.8 Published Updated

A stack-based buffer overflow in Trend Micro Home Network Security allows code execution if an attacker can first run low-privileged code on the device.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-32458?

CVE-2021-32458 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Trend Micro Home Network Security, published on 27 May 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Trend Micro Home Network Security version 6.6.604 and earlier is vulnerable to an iotcl stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability which could allow an attacker to issue a specially crafted iotcl which could lead to code execution on affected devices. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target device in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-32458?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Trendmicro Home Network Security.

How do I fix CVE-2021-32458?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-32458 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2021-32458 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-32458 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pf2v-6j36-j2xg.

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