CVE-2020-11469 (GCVE-0-2020-11469)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-04-01 22:01 – Updated: 2024-08-04 11:28
VLAI
Summary
Zoom Client for Meetings through 4.6.8 on macOS copies runwithroot to a user-writable temporary directory during installation, which allows a local process (with the user's privileges) to obtain root access by replacing runwithroot.
Severity
6.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AC:H/AV:L/A:H/C:H/I:H/PR:H/S:U/UI:R
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
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