Parallels Desktop 15.1.4 Network Packet memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Parallels Desktop 15.1.4. It has been rated as critical. The affected element is an unknown function. The manipulation as part of Network Packet leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2020-17397. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Parallels Desktop 15.1.4. This issue affects an unknown function. The manipulation as part of a Network Packet leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Parallels Desktop 15.1.4. 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 handling of network packets. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a memory corruption condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute code in the context of the hypervisor. Was ZDI-CAN-11253.

The weakness was published 08/25/2020 (Website). The advisory is shared at kb.parallels.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-17397 since 08/07/2020. 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-160258, VDB-160259, VDB-160260 and VDB-160261. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Timelineinfo

08/07/2020 🔍
08/25/2020 +18 days 🔍
08/26/2020 +1 days 🔍
11/11/2020 +77 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kb.parallels.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2020-17397 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-17397
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-160265
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/26/2020 07:48
Updated: 11/11/2020 12:01
Changes: 08/26/2020 07:48 (37), 08/26/2020 07:53 (11), 11/11/2020 12:01 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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