CVE-2014-4199

2014-08-2815:14:09

Debian Security Bug Tracker

security-tracker.debian.org

6.3 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

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vm-support 0.88 in VMware Tools, as distributed with VMware Workstation through 10.0.3 and other products, allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in /tmp.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Debian12allopen-vm-tools< 2:9.4.6-1770165-7open-vm-tools_2:9.4.6-1770165-7_all.deb
Debian11allopen-vm-tools< 2:9.4.6-1770165-7open-vm-tools_2:9.4.6-1770165-7_all.deb
Debian999allopen-vm-tools< 2:9.4.6-1770165-7open-vm-tools_2:9.4.6-1770165-7_all.deb
Debian13allopen-vm-tools< 2:9.4.6-1770165-7open-vm-tools_2:9.4.6-1770165-7_all.deb

OS	Version	Architecture	Package	Version	Filename
Debian	12	all	open-vm-tools	< 2:9.4.6-1770165-7	open-vm-tools_2:9.4.6-1770165-7_all.deb
Debian	11	all	open-vm-tools	< 2:9.4.6-1770165-7	open-vm-tools_2:9.4.6-1770165-7_all.deb
Debian	999	all	open-vm-tools	< 2:9.4.6-1770165-7	open-vm-tools_2:9.4.6-1770165-7_all.deb
Debian	13	all	open-vm-tools	< 2:9.4.6-1770165-7	open-vm-tools_2:9.4.6-1770165-7_all.deb