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HistoryDec 13, 2023 - 9:15 a.m.
CVE-2022-22942
cve-2022-22942
local privilege escalation
unprivileged users
system files
file pointer vulnerability
7.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
31.5%
The vmwgfx driver contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability that allows unprivileged users to gain access to files opened by other processes on the system through a dangling ‘file’ pointer.
Affected configurations
Node
vmwarephoton_osMatch3.0-
ORvmwarephoton_osMatch4.0-
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2022-02-22 00:00:00
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7.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
31.5%
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