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GHSA-8vhh-3c8h-fwc3

GitHub Security Advisory

⚠ Unreviewed HIGH Has CVE

Advisory Details

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Parallels Desktop 16.1.3-49160. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target guest system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the Toolgate component. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in an uncontrolled memory allocation. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of the hypervisor. Was ZDI-CAN-13797.

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Key Information

GHSA ID
GHSA-8vhh-3c8h-fwc3
Published
January 26, 2022 12:01 AM
Last Modified
February 2, 2022 12:02 AM
CVSS Score
7.5 /10
Primary Ecosystem
Unknown
Primary Package
Unknown
GitHub Reviewed
✗ No

Dataset

Last updated: November 26, 2025 6:30 AM

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