Parallels Desktop for Mac vulnerabilities
5 known vulnerabilities in Parallels Desktop for Mac from Parallels. 5 are rated high or critical. Each entry lists the affected versions and the release that fixes it, where the vendor has published one.
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- 7.8 High severity
Parallels Desktop for Mac: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command
Parallels Desktop runs prl_disp_service as root. Local clients reach it on the world-writable socket /var/run/prl_disp_service.socket. PrlSrv_LoginLocal accepts peer credentials. No Parallels signature. No admin group. After login, PrlSrv_InstallAppliance lets
- 8.8 High severity
Parallels Desktop for Mac: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
A directory traversal vulnerability exists in the PVMP package unpacking functionality of Parallels Desktop for Mac version 20.2.2 (55879). This vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to write to arbitrary files, potentially leading to privilege escalat
- 7.8 High severity
Parallels Desktop for Mac: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Snapshot functionality of Parallels Desktop for Mac version 20.1.1 (build 55740). When a snapshot of a virtual machine is taken, a root service writes to a file owned by a normal user. By using a hard link, an
- 7.8 High severity
Parallels Desktop for Mac: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Snapshot functionality of Parallels Desktop for Mac version 20.1.1 (build 55740). When a snapshot of a virtual machine is deleted, a root service verifies and modifies the ownership of the snapshot files. By u
- 7.8 High severity
Parallels Desktop for Mac: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the virtual machine archive restoration functionality of Parallels Desktop for Mac version 20.1.1 (55740). When an archived virtual machine is restored, the prl_vmarchiver tool decompresses the file and writes the