CVE-2022-34892

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Parallels Desktop Parallels Desktop 17.1.1. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the update machanism. The issue results from the lack of proper locking when performing operations on an object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-16396.

Score
CVSS 3.1 7.8 High
Status
Modified - zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
Published
2022-07-18
Last modified
2024-08-03
Weaknesses
CWE-362

Affected products

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