Parallels Desktop Updater initialization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Parallels Desktop. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component Updater. Performing a manipulation results in initialization. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-27324. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Parallels Desktop (version unknown). This affects an unknown function of the component Updater. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a initialization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-665. The product does not initialize or incorrectly initializes a resource, which might leave the resource in an unexpected state when it is accessed or used. The impact remains unknown. The summary by CVE is:

Parallels Desktop Updater Improper Initialization Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Parallels Desktop. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target host system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the Updater service. The issue results from the lack of proper initialization of environment variables. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of root. . Was ZDI-CAN-18229.

The weakness was published 03/30/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at zerodayinitiative.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-27324 since 02/28/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

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Class: Initialization
CWE: CWE-665
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Recommended: Upgrade
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02/28/2023 🔍
03/30/2023 +29 days 🔍
03/30/2023 +0 days 🔍
09/18/2024 +538 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: parallels.com

Advisory: zerodayinitiative.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-27324 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-27324
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-224595

Entryinfo

Created: 03/30/2023 13:12
Updated: 09/18/2024 22:44
Changes: 03/30/2023 13:12 (36), 09/18/2024 22:44 (27)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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