openSUSE Security Update : libvmtools-devel (openSUSE-SU-2011:0617-1)

This update of open-vm-tools fixes the following vulnerabilities which allowed an attacker to gain root privileges within the guest system : - CVE-2011-1681 - CVE-2011-2146 - CVE-2011-1787 - CVE-2011-2145 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks...

VMware Open Virtual Machine Tools File Corruption Vulnerability

This host is installed with VMware Open Virtual Machine Tools and is prone to file corruption vulnerability. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbvmwareovmtoolsfilecorruptionvuln.nasl 7029 2017-08-31 11:51:40Z teissa $ VMware Open Virtual Machine Tools File Corruption Vulnerability Authors: Antu...

DEBIAN-CVE-2011-1681

vmware-hgfsmounter in VMware Open Virtual Machine Tools aka open-vm-tools 8.4.2-261024 and earlier attempts to append to the /etc/mtab file without first checking whether resource limits would interfere, which allows local users to trigger corruption of this file via a process with a small...

CVE-2011-1681

CVE-2011-1681 affects vmware-hgfsmounter in VMware Open Virtual Machine Tools (open-vm-tools) 8.4.2-261024 and earlier. The issue arises when the tool attempts to append to /etc/mtab without first checking whether resource limits would interfere, enabling a local user with a small RLIMIT_FSIZE to...

PT-2009-1126 · Vmware +3 · Open-Vm-Tools +3

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: open-vm-tools version 2009.03.18-154848 Description: The issue is related to the mount.vmhgfs component of the open-vm-tools package, which incorrectly handles symbolic links before accessing a file. This can allow an attacker to access...