CVE-2022-28768: The Zoom Client for Meetings Installer for macOS (Standard and for IT Admin) before version 5.12.6 contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A local…

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The Zoom Client for Meetings Installer for macOS (Standard and for IT Admin) before version 5.12.6 contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A local low-privileged user could exploit this vulnerability during the install process to escalate their privileges to root.

Affected

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
zoom	meetings	< 5.12.6	5.12.6
zoom_video_communications_inc	zoom_client_for_meetings_installer_for_macos	>= unspecified < 5.12.6	5.12.6

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