CVE-2020-3991

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
16/10/2020
Last modified:
23/10/2020

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.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:horizon_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 5.0.0 (including) 5.5.0 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*


References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools