vulnerability
VMware Photon OS: CVE-2023-34059
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | (AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Oct 27, 2023 | Jan 20, 2025 | Feb 4, 2025 |
Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Oct 27, 2023
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Feb 4, 2025
Description
open-vm-tools contains a file descriptor hijack vulnerability in the vmware-user-suid-wrapper. A malicious actor with non-root privileges may be able to hijack the
/dev/uinput file descriptor allowing them to simulate user inputs.
/dev/uinput file descriptor allowing them to simulate user inputs.
Solution
vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
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