CVE-2022-22964 (GCVE-0-2022-22964)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-04-11 19:38
Modified
2024-08-03 03:28
Severity ?
CWE
  • Local privilege escalation due to vulnerable configuration file
Summary
VMware Horizon Agent for Linux (prior to 22.x) contains a local privilege escalation that allows a user to escalate to root due to a vulnerable configuration file.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
VMware VMware Horizon Agent for Linux Version: VMware Horizon Agent for Linux prior to 22.x
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