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CVE-2022-31676 (GCVE-0-2022-31676)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-08-23 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-03 07:26
VLAI
Summary
VMware Tools (12.0.0, 11.x.y and 10.x.y) contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with local non-administrative access to the Guest OS can escalate privileges as a root user in the virtual machine.
CWE
  • Local privilege escalation vulnerability
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a VMware Tools Affected: VMware Tools (12.0.0, 11.x.y and 10.x.y)
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      "product_status:recommended": "380",
      "source": "SUSE CSAF VEX",
      "status": "interim",
      "title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2022-31676",
      "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf-vex/cve-2022-31676.json",
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}



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