CVE-2018-6964
High
Description
VMware Horizon Client for Linux (4.x before 4.8.0 and prior) contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability due to insecure usage of SUID binary. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow unprivileged users to escalate their privileges to root on a Linux machine where Horizon Client is installed.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Vmware Horizon Client
PublishedMay 29, 2018
First seenMay 29, 2018
How to fix
Update
- vmware horizon_client4.8.0 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| vmware horizon_client | 4.0.0 ≤ v < 4.8.0 | 4.8.0 |
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