cve-2017-4918
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-06-08 19:00
Modified
2024-08-05 14:47
Severity ?
Summary
VMware Horizon View Client (2.x, 3.x and 4.x prior to 4.5.0) contains a command injection vulnerability in the service startup script. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow unprivileged users to escalate their privileges to root on the Mac OSX system where the client is installed.
References
security@vmware.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98984Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security@vmware.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038642
security@vmware.comhttps://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0011.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98984Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038642
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0011.htmlVendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
VMware Horizon View Client for Mac Version: 2.x
Version: 3.x
Version: 4.x prior to 4.5.0
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