VMware Horizon View Client (2.x, 3.x and 4.x prior to 4.5.0) contains a command injection vulnerability in the service startup script. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow unprivileged users to escalate their privileges to root on the Mac OSX system where the client is installed.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98984 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038642 | |
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0011.html | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
No history.
Information
Published : 2017-06-08 19:29
Updated : 2024-02-28 16:04
NVD link : CVE-2017-4918
Mitre link : CVE-2017-4918
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-4918
JSON object : View
Products Affected
vmware
- horizon_view
CWE
CWE-77
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')