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.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2014-4128 | 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. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-7714-1 | Open VM Tools vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T11:04:28.854Z
Reserved: 2014-06-17T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2014-4199
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2014-08-28T15:14:09.127
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2014-4199
OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD
Ubuntu USN