CVE-2015-5191 VMware Tools prior to 10.0.9 contains multiple file system races in libDeployPkg, related to the use of hard-coded paths under /tmp. Successful exploitation of this issue may result in a local privile...
MediumCVSS 6.7
EPSS 0.33%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
VMware Tools prior to 10.0.9 contains multiple file system races in libDeployPkg, related to the use of hard-coded paths under /tmp. Successful exploitation of this issue may result in a local privilege escalation. CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| debian/open-vm-tools(Debian:12) | < 2:10.1.5-5055683-5 | 2:10.1.5-5055683-5 |
| debian/open-vm-tools(Debian:13) | < 2:10.1.5-5055683-5 | 2:10.1.5-5055683-5 |
| debian/open-vm-tools(Debian:14) | < 2:10.1.5-5055683-5 | 2:10.1.5-5055683-5 |
| VMware tools | <= 10.0.8 | No fix listed |
| VMware Tools | = VMware Tools prior to 10.0.9 | No fix listed |
References
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2015-5191 vendor-advisory
- 100011 third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- 1039013 third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- www.vmware.com vendor-advisory
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking