Security Advisory

CVE-2020-17402

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2020-08-25 20:20:55
Last updated 2024-08-04 13:53:17
Assigner zdi
State PUBLISHED

Description

This vulnerability allows local attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Parallels Desktop 15.1.4 (47270). An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the prl_hypervisor kext. By examining a log file, an attacker can disclose a memory address. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to escalate privileges and execute code in the context of the kernel. Was ZDI-CAN-11063.