Description
VMware Horizon Agent for Linux (prior to 22.x) contains a local privilege escalation as a user is able to change the default shared folder location due to a vulnerable symbolic link. Successful exploitation can result in linking to a root owned file.
Published: 2022-04-11
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-28085 VMware Horizon Agent for Linux (prior to 22.x) contains a local privilege escalation as a user is able to change the default shared folder location due to a vulnerable symbolic link. Successful exploitation can result in linking to a root owned file.
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Linux Linux Kernel
Vmware Horizon
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: vmware

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-03T03:28:42.567Z

Reserved: 2022-01-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-22962

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-04-11T20:15:19.930

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:47:41.600

Link: CVE-2022-22962

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