gsd-2023-20867
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:20
Details
A fully compromised ESXi host can force VMware Tools to fail to authenticate host-to-guest operations, impacting the confidentiality and integrity of the guest virtual machine.
Aliases
Aliases
CVE-2023-20867


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      id: "GSD-2023-20867",
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         exploitCode: "unknown",
         remediation: "unknown",
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         modified: "2023-12-13T01:20:29.348899Z",
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         lastModifiedDate: "2023-10-16T18:15Z",
         publishedDate: "2023-06-13T17:15Z",
      },
   },
}


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