Vulnerabilites related to Zoom Video Communications Inc - Zoom Client for Meetings Installer for macOS (Standard and for IT Admin)
cve-2022-28768
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-11-17 22:36
Modified
2024-09-17 02:33
Summary
The Zoom Client for Meetings Installer for macOS (Standard and for IT Admin) before version 5.12.6 contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A local low-privileged user could exploit this vulnerability during the install process to escalate their privileges to root.
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