This vulnerability allows local attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Parallels Desktop 15.1.4 (47270). 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 prl_hypervisor kext. By examining a log file, an attacker can disclose a memory address. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to escalate privileges and execute code in the context of the kernel. Was ZDI-CAN-11063.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://kb.parallels.com/en/125013 | Vendor Advisory |
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1020/ | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
History
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: zdi
Published: 2020-08-25T20:20:55
Updated: 2020-08-25T20:20:55
Reserved: 2020-08-07T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2020-17402
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NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2020-08-25T21:15:14.130
Modified: 2020-08-31T15:05:02.487
Link: CVE-2020-17402
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Redhat Information
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CWE