CVE-2020-17391 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2020-17391 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 25/08/2020 | CVE Updated: 04/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2020
Source: zdi | Vendor: Parallels | Product: Desktop
Status : PUBLISHED

CVE-2020-17391 Description

This vulnerability allows local attackers to disclose information on affected installations of Parallels Desktop 15.1.3-47255. 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 handler for HOST_IOCTL_INIT_HYPERVISOR in the prl_hypervisor kext. The issue results from the exposure of dangerous method or function to the unprivileged user. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the kernel. Was ZDI-CAN-10518.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-749
CWE Name: CWE-749: Exposed Dangerous Method or Function
Source: Parallels

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).