vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2019-5443

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jul 2, 2019
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Jul 28, 2025

Description

A non-privileged user or program can put code and a config file in a known non-privileged path (under C:/usr/local/) that will make curl <= 7.65.1 automatically run the code (as an openssl "engine") on invocation. If that curl is invoked by a privileged user it can do anything it wants.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
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