CVE-2023-34059
7 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.4 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
open-vm-tools contains a file descriptor hijack vulnerability in the vmware-user-suid-wrapper. A malicious actor with non-root privileges may be able to hijack the
/dev/uinput file descriptor allowing them to simulate user inputs.
Affected configurations
References
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/27/2
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/27/3
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/26/1
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/27/1
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/11/msg00002.html
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/G7G77Z76CQPGUF7VHRA6O3UFCMPPR4O2/
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/MQUOFQL2SNNNMKROQ3TZQY4HEYMNOIBW/
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/WLTKVTRKQW2GD2274H3UOW6XU4E62GSK/
www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5543
www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0024.html
Related
7 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.4 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%