Vulnerability identifier: #VU84555
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 6.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-347
Exploitation vector: Local
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Parallels Desktop
Operating systems & Components /
Operating system package or component
Vendor:
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper verification of a cryptographic signature. A local user can escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of root.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
External links
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1803/
http://kb.parallels.com/en/125013
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.