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ghsa-jj4f-vfw3-qv39

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-24 17:18

Modified

2022-05-24 17:18

Details

VMware Fusion (11.x before 11.5.5), VMware Remote Console for Mac (11.x and prior) and VMware Horizon Client for Mac (5.x and prior) contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability due to a Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) issue in the service opener. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow attackers with normal user privileges to escalate their privileges to root on the system where Fusion, VMRC and Horizon Client are installed.

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cve-2020-3957

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2020-05-29 19:37

Modified

2024-08-04 07:52

Severity ?

Summary

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0011.html	x_refsource_CONFIRM

Impacted products

▼	Vendor	Product
	VMware	VMware Fusion
	VMware	VMware Remote Console for Mac
	VMware	VMware Horizon Client for Mac

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

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Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.

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