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.
Author | Note |
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alexmurray | Patch in email with Message-ID <BYAPR05MB634348FE28845A7AF442BE28B9649@BYAPR05MB6343.namprd05.prod.outlook.com> |
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
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ubuntu | 18.04 | noarch | open-vm-tools | <Â 2:11.0.5-4ubuntu0.18.04.2 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 20.04 | noarch | open-vm-tools | <Â 2:11.3.0-2ubuntu0~ubuntu20.04.3 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 22.04 | noarch | open-vm-tools | <Â 2:11.3.5-1ubuntu4.1 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | open-vm-tools | <Â 2:10.2.0-3~ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1 | UNKNOWN |