Lucene search

K
redhatcveRedhat.comRH:CVE-2022-31676
HistoryAug 24, 2022 - 8:40 a.m.

CVE-2022-31676

2022-08-2408:40:33
redhat.com
access.redhat.com
332

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.2%

A flaw was found in open-vm-tools. A malicious actor with local non-administrative access to the guest operating system can escalate privileges as a root user in the virtual machine.

Mitigation

Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options don't meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base, or stability.