PT-2018-17844
CVE-2018-6964
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Published
2018-05-29
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Updated
2019-10-03
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.8
HighMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
VMware Horizon Client for Linux versions prior to 4.8.0
Description
The issue is due to insecure usage of a SUID binary, which may allow unprivileged users to escalate their privileges to root on a Linux machine where the software is installed.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 4.8.0, update to version 4.8.0 or later to resolve the issue.
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