DEBIAN-CVE-2009-1143

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-1143
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2009-1143.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2009-1143
Upstream
Published
2022-11-23T18:15:10.823Z
Modified
2026-03-17T02:43:42.904359Z
Severity
  • 7.0 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
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).

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / open-vm-tools

Package

Name
open-vm-tools
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/open-vm-tools?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2:11.*
2:11.2.5-2
2:11.2.5-2+deb11u1
2:11.2.5-2+deb11u2
2:11.2.5-2+deb11u3~bpo10+1
2:11.2.5-2+deb11u3
2:11.2.5-2+deb11u4
2:11.2.5-2+deb11u5
2:11.3.0-1
2:11.3.0-2
2:11.3.5-1~bpo10+1
2:11.3.5-1~bpo11+1
2:11.3.5-1
2:12.*
2:12.0.0-1
2:12.0.0-2
2:12.0.5-1
2:12.0.5-2
2:12.1.0-1~bpo10+1
2:12.1.0-1~bpo11+1
2:12.1.0-1~bpo11+2
2:12.1.0-1
2:12.1.0-2~bpo10+1
2:12.1.0-2~bpo11+1
2:12.1.0-2
2:12.1.5-1
2:12.1.5-2
2:12.1.5-3
2:12.2.0-1
2:12.2.5-1
2:12.3.0-1~bpo12+1
2:12.3.0-1
2:12.3.5-1~bpo11+1
2:12.3.5-1~bpo12+1
2:12.3.5-1
2:12.3.5-2
2:12.3.5-3
2:12.3.5-4
2:12.3.5-5
2:12.4.0-1~bpo11+1
2:12.4.0-1~bpo12+1
2:12.4.0-1
2:12.4.5-1
2:12.5.0-1~bpo11+1
2:12.5.0-1~bpo12+1
2:12.5.0-1
2:12.5.0-2~bpo11+1
2:12.5.0-2~bpo12+1
2:12.5.0-2
2:13.*
2:13.0.0-1
2:13.0.0-2~bpo12+1
2:13.0.0-2~bpo13+1
2:13.0.0-2
2:13.0.5-1~bpo12+1
2:13.0.5-1~bpo13+1
2:13.0.5-1
2:13.0.10-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2009-1143.json"

Debian:12 / open-vm-tools

Package

Name
open-vm-tools
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/open-vm-tools?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2:12.0.0-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2009-1143.json"

Debian:13 / open-vm-tools

Package

Name
open-vm-tools
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/open-vm-tools?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2:12.0.0-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2009-1143.json"

Debian:14 / open-vm-tools

Package

Name
open-vm-tools
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/open-vm-tools?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2:12.0.0-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2009-1143.json"