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CVE-2009-1142

Published: 2022-11-23T18:15Z
Last Modified: 2024-11-21T01:01Z
Source: MITRE CVE List
License: MITRE-CVE-TOS
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. > MITRE Terms of Use apply – see LICENSE‑MITRE.txt