Parallels Desktop 15.1.0-47107 VGA Virtual Device out-of-bounds write
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Summary
A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Parallels Desktop 15.1.0-47107. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component VGA Virtual Device. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2020-8871. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Parallels Desktop 15.1.0-47107. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component VGA Virtual Device. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Parallels Desktop 15.1.0-47107 . An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute high-privileged code on the target guest system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the VGA virtual device. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write 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-9403.
The weakness was published 03/23/2020. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-8871 since 02/11/2020. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploitation requires an enhanced level of successful authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Similar entries are available at VDB-152069, VDB-152067 and VDB-152066. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.7VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.7
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Exploiting
Class: Out-of-bounds writeCWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
02/11/2020 🔍03/23/2020 🔍
03/24/2020 🔍
05/11/2024 🔍
Sources
Advisory: zerodayinitiative.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2020-8871 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-8871
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-152065
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Entry
Created: 03/24/2020 11:23Updated: 05/11/2024 07:17
Changes: 03/24/2020 11:23 (35), 03/24/2020 11:28 (11), 05/11/2024 07:12 (16), 05/11/2024 07:17 (19)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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