CVE-2009-1143

An issue was discovered in open-vm-tools 2009.03.18-154848. Local users can bypass intended access restrictions on mounting shares via a symlink attack that leverages a realpath race condition in mount.vmhgfs (aka hgfsmounter).

CVSS v3 7.0 HIGH

7.0^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.0 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://bugs.gentoo.org/264577	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/releases/tag/2009.03.18-154848	Release Notes Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.gentoo.org/264577	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/releases/tag/2009.03.18-154848	Release Notes Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:vmware:open-vm-tools:2009.03.18-154848:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 01:01

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://bugs.gentoo.org/264577 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory~~	() https://bugs.gentoo.org/264577 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
References	~~() https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/releases/tag/2009.03.18-154848 - Release Notes, Third Party Advisory~~	() https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/releases/tag/2009.03.18-154848 - Release Notes, Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2022-11-23 18:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 01:01

NVD link : CVE-2009-1143

Mitre link : CVE-2009-1143

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2009-1143

JSON object : View

Products Affected

vmware

open-vm-tools

CWE

CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

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