vulnerability
VMware Photon OS: CVE-2021-3543
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Jun 1, 2021 | Jan 20, 2025 | Feb 9, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jun 1, 2021
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Feb 9, 2026
Description
A flaw null pointer dereference in the Nitro Enclaves kernel driver was found in the way that Enclaves VMs forces closures on the enclave file descriptor. A local user of a host machine could use this flaw to crash the system or escalate their privileges on the system.
Solution
vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
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