Description:
VMware has published a security advisory to address a vulnerability in VMware products. The list of security updates can be found at:
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0024.html
Affected Systems:
Impact:
A successful exploitation of the vulnerability could lead to privilege escalation on the affected system.
Recommendation:
Patches for affected products are available. System administrators of affected systems should follow the recommendations provided by the product vendor and take immediate actions to mitigate the risk.
More Information:
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0024.html
- https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ncas/current-activity/2022/08/23/vmware-releases-security-update
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-31676