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DEBIAN-CVE-2022-31676

DEBIAN-CVE-2022-31676 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH

VMware Tools (12.0.0, 11.x.y and 10.x.y) contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with local non-administrative access to the Guest OS can escalate privileges as a root user in the virtual machine.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
7.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:14open-vm-tools0, 0, 0
Debian:12open-vm-tools0, 0, 0
Debian:13open-vm-tools0, 0, 0
Debian:11open-vm-tools0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Aug 23, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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