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GHSA-JJ4F-VFW3-QV39

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-24 17:18 – Updated: 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 (GCVE-0-2020-3957)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-05-29 19:37 – Updated: 2024-08-04 07:52

Summary

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Local privilege escalation vulnerability

Assigner

vmware

References

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https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2…

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Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

VMware

VMware Fusion

Affected: 11.x before 11.5.5

	VMware	VMware Remote Console for Mac	Affected: V11.x and prior
	VMware	VMware Horizon Client for Mac	Affected: 5.x and prior

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Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-JJ4F-VFW3-QV39

CVE-2020-3957 (GCVE-0-2020-3957)

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