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.
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/23/3 | Mailing List Patch Release Notes Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/08/msg00013.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/C5VV2R4LV4T3SNQJYRLFD4C75HBDVV76/ | |
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/O4TZF6QRJIDECGMEGBPXJCHZ6YC3VZ6Z/ | |
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZA63DWRW7HROTVBNRIPBJQWBYIYAQMEW/ | |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-27 | Third Party Advisory |
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221017-0003/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5215 | Third Party Advisory |
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0024.html | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
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References | (CONFIRM) https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221017-0003/ - Third Party Advisory | |
References | (FEDORA) https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/O4TZF6QRJIDECGMEGBPXJCHZ6YC3VZ6Z/ - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
References | (FEDORA) https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZA63DWRW7HROTVBNRIPBJQWBYIYAQMEW/ - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
References | (FEDORA) https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/C5VV2R4LV4T3SNQJYRLFD4C75HBDVV76/ - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
CPE | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:netapp:ontap_select_deploy_administration_utility:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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CWE | CWE-269 | |
CVSS |
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v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.8 |
CPE | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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References | (MLIST) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/23/3 - Mailing List, Patch, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory | |
References | (DEBIAN) https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5215 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | (MLIST) https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/08/msg00013.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
References | (MISC) https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0024.html - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory |
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Information
Published : 2022-08-23 20:15
Updated : 2024-02-04 22:51
NVD link : CVE-2022-31676
Mitre link : CVE-2022-31676
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-31676
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Products Affected
vmware
- tools
microsoft
- windows
debian
- debian_linux
netapp
- ontap_select_deploy_administration_utility
linux
- linux_kernel
fedoraproject
- fedora
CWE
CWE-269
Improper Privilege Management