UBUNTU-CVE-2009-1143

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2009-1143
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2009/UBUNTU-CVE-2009-1143.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2009-1143
Upstream
Published
2022-11-23T18:15:00Z
Modified
2025-09-30T04:41:42Z
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
  • 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
  • Ubuntu - negligible
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

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / open-vm-tools

Package

Name
open-vm-tools
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/open-vm-tools@2:9.4.0-1280544-5ubuntu6.4+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy/trusty

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

2013.*
2013.09.16-1328054-0ubuntu1
2013.09.16-1328054-0ubuntu2
2013.09.16-1328054-0ubuntu4
2013.09.16-1328054-0ubuntu5
2013.09.16-1328054-0ubuntu6
2:9.*
2:9.4.0-1280544-5
2:9.4.0-1280544-5ubuntu1
2:9.4.0-1280544-5ubuntu2
2:9.4.0-1280544-5ubuntu4
2:9.4.0-1280544-5ubuntu5
2:9.4.0-1280544-5ubuntu6
2:9.4.0-1280544-5ubuntu6.2
2:9.4.0-1280544-5ubuntu6.4
2:9.4.0-1280544-5ubuntu6.4+esm1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2:9.4.0-1280544-5ubuntu6.4+esm1",
            "binary_name": "open-vm-dkms"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:9.4.0-1280544-5ubuntu6.4+esm1",
            "binary_name": "open-vm-dkms-lts-trusty"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:9.4.0-1280544-5ubuntu6.4+esm1",
            "binary_name": "open-vm-toolbox"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:9.4.0-1280544-5ubuntu6.4+esm1",
            "binary_name": "open-vm-toolbox-lts-trusty"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:9.4.0-1280544-5ubuntu6.4+esm1",
            "binary_name": "open-vm-tools"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:9.4.0-1280544-5ubuntu6.4+esm1",
            "binary_name": "open-vm-tools-desktop"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:9.4.0-1280544-5ubuntu6.4+esm1",
            "binary_name": "open-vm-tools-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:9.4.0-1280544-5ubuntu6.4+esm1",
            "binary_name": "open-vm-tools-dkms"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:9.4.0-1280544-5ubuntu6.4+esm1",
            "binary_name": "open-vm-tools-lts-trusty"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:9.4.0-1280544-5ubuntu6.4+esm1",
            "binary_name": "open-vm-tools-lts-trusty-desktop"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:9.4.0-1280544-5ubuntu6.4+esm1",
            "binary_name": "open-vm-tools-lts-trusty-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:9.4.0-1280544-5ubuntu6.4+esm1",
            "binary_name": "open-vm-tools-lts-trusty-dkms"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2009/UBUNTU-CVE-2009-1143.json"

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / open-vm-tools

Package

Name
open-vm-tools
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/open-vm-tools@2:10.2.0-3~ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm5?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/xenial

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

2:9.*
2:9.10.2-2822639-1ubuntu3
2:10.*
2:10.0.0-3000743-3ubuntu1
2:10.0.7-3227872-2ubuntu1
2:10.0.7-3227872-5ubuntu1~16.04.1
2:10.0.7-3227872-5ubuntu1~16.04.2
2:10.2.0-3~ubuntu0.16.04.1
2:10.2.0-3~ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1
2:10.2.0-3~ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm2
2:10.2.0-3~ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm3
2:10.2.0-3~ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm4
2:10.2.0-3~ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2:10.2.0-3~ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm5",
            "binary_name": "open-vm-tools"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:10.2.0-3~ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm5",
            "binary_name": "open-vm-tools-desktop"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:10.2.0-3~ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm5",
            "binary_name": "open-vm-tools-dev"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2009/UBUNTU-CVE-2009-1143.json"

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / open-vm-tools

Package

Name
open-vm-tools
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/open-vm-tools@2:11.0.5-4ubuntu0.18.04.3+esm4?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/bionic

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

2:10.*
2:10.1.10-3
2:10.1.10-3build1
2:10.1.15-1
2:10.1.15-1build1
2:10.2.0-2
2:10.2.0-2build1
2:10.2.0-3
2:10.2.0-3ubuntu1
2:10.2.0-3ubuntu2
2:10.2.0-3ubuntu3
2:10.3.0-0ubuntu1~18.04.1
2:10.3.0-0ubuntu1~18.04.2
2:10.3.0-0ubuntu1~18.04.3
2:10.3.5-7~ubuntu0.18.04.1
2:10.3.10-1~ubuntu0.18.04.1
2:11.*
2:11.0.1-2ubuntu0.18.04.2
2:11.0.5-4ubuntu0.18.04.1
2:11.0.5-4ubuntu0.18.04.2
2:11.0.5-4ubuntu0.18.04.3
2:11.0.5-4ubuntu0.18.04.3+esm1
2:11.0.5-4ubuntu0.18.04.3+esm2
2:11.0.5-4ubuntu0.18.04.3+esm3
2:11.0.5-4ubuntu0.18.04.3+esm4

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2:11.0.5-4ubuntu0.18.04.3+esm4",
            "binary_name": "open-vm-tools"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:11.0.5-4ubuntu0.18.04.3+esm4",
            "binary_name": "open-vm-tools-desktop"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:11.0.5-4ubuntu0.18.04.3+esm4",
            "binary_name": "open-vm-tools-dev"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2009/UBUNTU-CVE-2009-1143.json"

Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS / open-vm-tools

Package

Name
open-vm-tools
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/open-vm-tools@2:11.3.0-2ubuntu0~ubuntu20.04.8+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/focal

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

2:10.*
2:10.3.10-3ubuntu1
2:11.*
2:11.0.1-2
2:11.0.1-3
2:11.0.1-3ubuntu1
2:11.0.1-4
2:11.0.5-1
2:11.0.5-2
2:11.0.5-3
2:11.0.5-4
2:11.1.0-2~ubuntu20.04.1
2:11.1.5-1~ubuntu20.04.2
2:11.2.5-2ubuntu1~ubuntu20.04.1
2:11.3.0-2ubuntu0~ubuntu20.04.1
2:11.3.0-2ubuntu0~ubuntu20.04.2
2:11.3.0-2ubuntu0~ubuntu20.04.3
2:11.3.0-2ubuntu0~ubuntu20.04.4
2:11.3.0-2ubuntu0~ubuntu20.04.5
2:11.3.0-2ubuntu0~ubuntu20.04.6
2:11.3.0-2ubuntu0~ubuntu20.04.7
2:11.3.0-2ubuntu0~ubuntu20.04.8
2:11.3.0-2ubuntu0~ubuntu20.04.8+esm1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2:11.3.0-2ubuntu0~ubuntu20.04.8+esm1",
            "binary_name": "open-vm-tools"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:11.3.0-2ubuntu0~ubuntu20.04.8+esm1",
            "binary_name": "open-vm-tools-desktop"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:11.3.0-2ubuntu0~ubuntu20.04.8+esm1",
            "binary_name": "open-vm-tools-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:11.3.0-2ubuntu0~ubuntu20.04.8+esm1",
            "binary_name": "open-vm-tools-sdmp"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2009/UBUNTU-CVE-2009-1143.json"