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CVE-2020-3980
Published: Sep 16, 2020
Modified: Aug 4, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
VMware Fusion (11.x) contains a privilege escalation vulnerability due to the way it allows configuring the system wide path. An attacker with normal user privileges may exploit this issue to trick an admin user into executing malicious code on the system where Fusion is installed.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | VMware Fusion | affected VMware Fusion (11.x) |
References
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0020.html
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