VMware Fusion contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with read/write access to the host operating system can elevate privileges to gain root access to the host operating system.
                
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 MITRE
                        MITRE
                    Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: vmware
Published: 2023-04-25T00:00:00.000Z
Updated: 2025-02-04T16:52:33.588Z
Reserved: 2022-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2023-20871
 Vulnrichment
                        Vulnrichment
                    Updated: 2024-08-02T09:21:32.933Z
 NVD
                        NVD
                    Status : Modified
Published: 2023-04-25T21:15:10.023
Modified: 2025-02-04T17:15:10.717
Link: CVE-2023-20871
 Redhat
                        Redhat
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