medium6.7
CVE-2009-1142
An issue was discovered in open-vm-tools 2009.03.18-154848.
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vmware | Open Vm Tools | Version 2009.03.18-154848 |