description: VMware Horizon Client for Linux (4.x before 4.8.0 and prior) contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability due to insecure usage of SUID binary. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow unprivileged users to escalate their privileges to root on a Linux machine where Horizon Client is installed.
problem types: Local privilege escalation vulnerability
affected:
{
product: Horizon Client for Linux
vendor: VMware
versions:
status: affected, version: 4.x before 4.8.0 and prior
}