Description (CNA)
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 (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / Photon OS | affected 3.0, 4.0 |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- https://github.com/vmware/photon/wiki/Security-Update-3.0-356
- https://github.com/vmware/photon/wiki/Security-Update-4.0-148
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/27/4
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.