6.3
CVE-2014-4199
- EPSS 0.03%
- Published 28.08.2014 15:14:09
- Last modified 12.04.2025 10:46:40
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vm-support 0.88 in VMware Tools, as distributed with VMware Workstation through 10.0.3 and other products, allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in /tmp.
Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
VMware ≫ Vm-support Version0.88
VMware ≫ Workstation Version <= 10.0.3
VMware ≫ Workstation Version10.0
VMware ≫ Workstation Version10.0.1
VMware ≫ Workstation Version10.0.2
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
| Type | Source | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 0.03% | 0.054 |
| Source | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector string |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 6.3 | 3.4 | 9.2 |
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C
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CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.