CVE-2015-5191

6.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Vmware
Status
Vmware Tools
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 July 2017

Summary

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 Version(s)

VMware Tools VMware Tools prior to 10.0.9

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100011
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0013...
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039013
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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