ubuntu-cve-2009-1143
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2022-11-23 18:15
Modified
2026-04-22 07:37
Summary
Details
An issue was discovered in open-vm-tools 2009.03.18-154848. Local users can bypass intended access restrictions on mounting shares via a symlink attack that leverages a realpath race condition in mount.vmhgfs (aka hgfsmounter).
Severity
7.0 (High)
7.0 (High)
N/A (UNKNOWN)
References
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},
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{
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"2:11.0.5-1",
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],
"aliases": [],
"details": "An issue was discovered in open-vm-tools 2009.03.18-154848. Local users can bypass intended access restrictions on mounting shares via a symlink attack that leverages a realpath race condition in mount.vmhgfs (aka hgfsmounter).",
"id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2009-1143",
"modified": "2026-04-22T07:37:34Z",
"published": "2022-11-23T18:15:00Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2009-1143"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/releases/tag/2009.03.18-154848"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-1143"
}
],
"related": [],
"schema_version": "1.7.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "negligible",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
],
"upstream": [
"CVE-2009-1143"
]
}
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