CVE-2009-1142
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-1142
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2009-1142.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2009-1142
- Downstream
- Published
- 2022-11-23T18:15:10Z
- Modified
- 2026-04-10T03:40:41.136721Z
- Severity
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- 6.7 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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An issue was discovered in open-vm-tools 2009.03.18-154848. Local users can gain privileges via a symlink attack on /tmp files if vmware-user-suid-wrapper is setuid root and the ChmodChownDirectory function is enabled.
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