3.3 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
18.9%
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
RLIMIT_FSIZE value, a related issue to CVE-2011-1089.