CVE-2014-4199

CVSS V2 Medium 6.3 CVSS V3 None
Description
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.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2014-4199
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2014-08-28T15:14:09
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2017-08-29T01:34:51
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-59 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/59.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vm-support:0.88:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 10.0.3
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:10.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:10.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 6.3
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.4
  • Impact Score
  • 9.2
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Aug/71 Exploit
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030758
http://www.osvdb.org/110458
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95493
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4199
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-4199
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 08:42:57 Added to TrackCVE