SB2023053108 - IBM QRadar SIEM update for VMware Tools 



SB2023053108 - IBM QRadar SIEM update for VMware Tools

Published: May 31, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023053108
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-31676)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions. A local unprivileged user on the guest OS can execute arbitrary code as a root user in the virtual machine.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.