CVE-2025-32463 impact on NSX
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CVE-2025-32463 impact on NSX

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Article ID: 413765

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Products

VMware NSX

Issue/Introduction

Vulnerability scan results against the NSX Manager/s indicate the NSX version is susceptible to CVE-2025-32463

Resolution

VMware NSX versions 4.2.X are running Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (jammy) version and are not impacted by CVE-2025-32463

Ubuntu CVE-2025-32463 Status

Additional Information

CVE-2025-32463 - score 9.3

  • The vulnerability allows local users to gain root access because /etc/nsswitch.conf is used from a user-controlled directory with the --chroot
  • Affected ubuntu versions:
    • 25.04 plucky
    • 24.04 LTS noble