installation for the first time (the user needs to drag or copy the
application to a folder from the '.dmg' volume) or when installing an
upgrade. A malicious actor with local non-administrative user privileges may
exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges to root on the system
where Fusion is installed or being installed for the first time.
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No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2023-38164 | VMware Fusion(13.x prior to 13.5) contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability that occurs during installation for the first time (the user needs to drag or copy the application to a folder from the '.dmg' volume) or when installing an upgrade. A malicious actor with local non-administrative user privileges may exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges to root on the system where Fusion is installed or being installed for the first time. |
Fri, 07 Mar 2025 19:15:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| Weaknesses | CWE-269 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: vmware
Published:
Updated: 2025-03-07T18:25:05.584Z
Reserved: 2023-05-25T17:21:56.202Z
Link: CVE-2023-34045
Updated: 2024-08-02T16:01:52.416Z
Status : Modified
Published: 2023-10-20T10:15:12.787
Modified: 2025-03-07T19:15:35.263
Link: CVE-2023-34045
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