CVE-2006-1379

CVE-2006-1379 is a high-severity vulnerability in Trend Micro Pc-cillin 2006 with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Trend Micro PC-cillin Internet Security 2006 14.00.1485 and 14.10.0.1023, uses insecure DACLs for critical files, which allows local users to gain SYSTEM privileges by modifying executable programs such as (1) tmntsrv.exe and (2) tmproxy.exe.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-1379?
Trend Micro PC-cillin Internet Security 2006 14.00.1485 and 14.10.0.1023, uses insecure DACLs for critical files, which allows local users to gain SYSTEM privileges by modifying executable programs such as (1) tmntsrv.exe and (2) tmproxy.exe.
How severe is CVE-2006-1379?
CVE-2006-1379 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2006-1379 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (35th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-1379?
CVE-2006-1379 primarily affects Trend Micro Pc-cillin 2006. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1379?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2006-1379 published?
CVE-2006-1379 was published on 2006-03-24 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)