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CVE-2022-22942

HIGH CVSS: 7.8 Published: 2023-12-13 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The vmwgfx driver contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability that allows unprivileged users to gain access to files opened by other processes on the system through a dangling 'file' pointer.

Affected Platforms

Vmware Photon Os

Weakness Type

CWE-416

References