CVE-2017-4932 (GCVE-0-2017-4932)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-11-16 21:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 20:47
VLAI?
Summary
VMware AirWatch Launcher for Android prior to 3.2.2 contains a vulnerability that could allow an escalation of privilege from the launcher UI context menu to native UI functionality and privilege. Successful exploitation of this issue could result in an escalation of privilege.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • Privilege escalation
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039750 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://www.vmware.com/us/security/advisories/VMS… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101771 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Impacted products
Date Public ?
2017-11-08 00:00
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