Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in VMware Tools

CVE-2023-34057

What is CVE-2023-34057?

VMware Tools has a vulnerability that allows a malicious user with local access to a guest virtual machine to escalate their privileges. This could potentially enable unauthorized actions within the virtual machine environment, posing a security risk. It is crucial for users to implement necessary security measures to safeguard their virtual machines from this type of exploit.

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