CVE-2020-3991 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2020-3991 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 16/10/2020 | CVE Updated: 04/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2020
Source: vmware | Vendor: n/a | Product: VMware Horizon Client for Windows
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2020-3991 Description

VMware Horizon Client for Windows (5.x before 5.5.0) contains a denial-of-service vulnerability due to a file system access control issue during install time. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow an attacker to overwrite certain admin privileged files through a symbolic link attack at install time. This will result into a denial-of-service condition on the machine where Horizon Client for Windows is installed.

Metrics

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

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: Denial-of-service vulnerability
Source: n/a

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).