Description
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VMware | Horizon Client for Linux | 4.x before 4.8.0 and prior | — |
References
- 1040989 vdb-entry
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0014.html
- 104315 vdb-entry