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    CVE-2017-4918

    VMware Horizon View Client (2.x, 3.x and 4.x prior to 4.5.0) contains a command injection vulnerability in the service startup script. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow unprivileged users to escalate their privileges to root on the Mac OSX system where the client is installed.

    Published:Jun 8, 2017
    Last Modified:Apr 20, 2025
    EPS:Jun 8, 2017
    EPSS Score:0.03008
    CVSS Score:9.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Vmware
    Product
    Horizon View

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Related CVEs

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    CVE-2017-4948 (CVSS 7.1) — VMware Workstation (14.x before 14.1.0 and 12.x) and Horizon View Client (4.x before 4.7.0) contain an out-of-…
    CVE-2017-4935 (CVSS 7.8) — VMware Workstation (12.x before 12.5.8) and Horizon View Client for Windows (4.x before 4.6.1) contain an out-…
    CVE-2017-4937 (CVSS 7.8) — VMware Workstation (12.x before 12.5.8) and Horizon View Client for Windows (4.x before 4.6.1) contain an out-…
    CVE-2017-4936 (CVSS 7.8) — VMware Workstation (12.x before 12.5.8) and Horizon View Client for Windows (4.x before 4.6.1) contain an out-…
    CVE-2017-4913 (CVSS 7.8) — VMware Workstation (12.x prior to 12.5.3) and Horizon View Client (4.x prior to 4.4.0) contain an integer-over…
    CVE-2017-4908 (CVSS 7.8) — VMware Workstation (12.x prior to 12.5.3) and Horizon View Client (4.x prior to 4.4.0) contain multiple heap b…
    CVE-2017-4907 (CVSS 9.8) — VMware Unified Access Gateway (2.5.x, 2.7.x, 2.8.x prior to 2.8.1) and Horizon View (7.x prior to 7.1.0, 6.x p…
    CVE-2017-4910 (CVSS 7.8) — VMware Workstation (12.x prior to 12.5.3) and Horizon View Client (4.x prior to 4.4.0) contain multiple out-of…
    CVE-2017-4909 (CVSS 7.8) — VMware Workstation (12.x prior to 12.5.3) and Horizon View Client (4.x prior to 4.4.0) contain a heap buffer-o…

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High