vulnerability
Debian: CVE-2009-1142: open-vm-tools -- security update
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
7 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C) | 2022-11-23 | 2024-07-30 | 2025-01-28 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
2022-11-23
Added
2024-07-30
Modified
2025-01-28
Description
An issue was discovered in open-vm-tools 2009.03.18-154848. Local users can gain privileges via a symlink attack on /tmp files if vmware-user-suid-wrapper is setuid root and the ChmodChownDirectory function is enabled.
Solution
debian-upgrade-open-vm-tools

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