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) | 11/23/2022 | 07/30/2024 | 01/28/2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
11/23/2022
Added
07/30/2024
Modified
01/28/2025
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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