privilege escalation

Microsoft fixes code execution, privilege escalation in Microsoft Azure Sphere

Microsoft addressed vulnerabilities in Microsoft Azure Sphere that could lead to the execution of arbitrary code or to the elevation…

4 years ago

VMware addresses Fusion flaw introduced in the attempt to fix CVE-2020-3950 issue

VMware has released an update to address a privilege escalation flaw in VMware for the macOS version of Fusion that…

4 years ago

Experts found a Privilege escalation issue in Docker Desktop for Windows

A severe privilege escalation vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2020-11492, has been addressed in the Windows Docker Desktop Service.  Cybersecurity researchers from…

4 years ago

Experts published PoC exploits for CVE-2020-0796 privilege escalation flaw on Windows

Researchers published proof-of-concept (PoC) exploits for the CVE-2020-0796 Windows flaw, tracked as SMBGhost, that can be exploited for local privilege escalation.…

4 years ago

VMware fixes high severity privilege escalation and DoS in its products

VMware released security updates to address high severity privilege escalation and DoS in the Workstation, Fusion, VMware Remote Console and Horizon…

4 years ago

VMware addresses flaws in VMware Tools and Workspace ONE SDK

VMware has released security updates to address a local privilege escalation vulnerability in VMware Tools version 10 for Windows. VMware…

4 years ago

Tens of million PCs potentially impacted by a flaw in HP Touchpoint Analytics

SafeBreach experts discovered that the HP Touchpoint Analytics service is affected by a potentially serious vulnerability. Security researchers at SafeBreach…

5 years ago

Privilege Escalation flaw found in Forcepoint VPN Client for Windows

Security researcher Peleg Hadar of SafeBreach Labs discovered a privilege escalation flaw that impacts all versions of Forcepoint VPN Client…

5 years ago

Zero-day vulnerability in Android OS yet to be patched

Maintainers of the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) failed to address a privilege escalation bug in the Android mobile OS…

5 years ago

Lenovo Solution Centre flaw allows hacking Windows laptop in 10 minutes

Researchers at Pen Test Partners (PTP) discovered a privilege-escalation vulnerability in Lenovo Solution Centre (LSC) tracked as CVE-2019-6177. Security experts…

5 years ago

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