Rule Category

FILE-OTHER -- Snort detected traffic targeting vulnerabilities in a file type that does not require enough rule coverage to have its own category.

Alert Message

FILE-OTHER VMware Fusion privilege escalation attempt

Rule Explanation

cve,2020-3950 detection

What To Look For

cve,2020-3950 detection

Known Usage

No public information

False Positives

No known false positives

Contributors

Cisco Talos Intelligence Group

Rule Groups

No rule groups

CVE

Rule Vulnerability

Escalation of Privilege

An Escalation of Privilege (EOP) attack is any attack method that results in a user or application gaining permissions to access resources they normally would not have access to.

CVE Additional Information

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CVE-2020-3950
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MITRE ATT&CK Framework

Tactic: Privilege Escalation

Technique: Setuid and Setgid

For reference, see the MITRE ATT&CK vulnerability types here: https://attack.mitre.org