WID-SEC-W-2022-1159

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VMware Tools: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Privilegieneskalation

view advisory published 2022-08-23

Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in VMware Tools ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen.

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IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2022-31676UShigh7.8—
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 pr…
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