CVE-2020-17390

Summary

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Parallels Desktop 15.1.2-47123. 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 hypervisor kernel extension. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute code in the context of the hypervisor. Was ZDI-CAN-10030.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• CWE-125: CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

• https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1008/
• https://kb.parallels.com/en/125013

References

• https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1008/
• https://kb.parallels.com/en/125013

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