CVE-2018-6964

EPSS 0.4%

Vexday Risk Score

3Low

SSVC decision (CISA)

Track

No exploitation signal → monitor

CVSS —EPSS 0.4%KEV nãoPoC —Nuclei —Metasploit —Patch —

Lifecycle

29 May 2018Published on NVD

Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.

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.

Affected products

VMware · Horizon Client for Linux

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References

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0014.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104315 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040989