Privilege Escalation - #VU439

 

Privilege Escalation - #VU439

Published: September 14, 2016 / Updated: December 14, 2016


Vulnerability identifier: #VU439
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor:
Affected software:

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to obtain elevated privileges on the guest system.

A local user can obtain root privileges on the host system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability will allow the local attacker to obtain elevated privileges on vulnerable system.


Remediation

Update to 12.5.0.

Sources