CVE-2015-5191
CVSS V2 Low 3.7
CVSS V3 Medium 6.7
Description
VMware Tools prior to 10.0.9 contains multiple file system races in libDeployPkg, related to the use of hard-coded paths under /tmp. Successful exploitation of this issue may result in a local privilege escalation. CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2015-5191
- Assigner
- security@vmware.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Analyzed
- Published Version
- 2017-07-28T21:29:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2017-08-08T14:19:25
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
---|---|---|---|---|
AND | ||||
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 10.0.8 | |
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Access Vector
- LOCAL
- Access Compatibility
- HIGH
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- PARTIAL
- Base Score
- 3.7
- Severity
- LOW
- Exploitability Score
- 1.9
- Impact Score
- 6.4
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.0
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Attack Compatibility
- HIGH
- Privileges Required
- LOW
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- HIGH
- Availability Impact
- HIGH
- Base Score
- 6.7
- Base Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 0.8
- Impact Score
- 5.9
References
Reference URL | Reference Tags |
---|---|
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0013.html | Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039013 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100011 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
Sources
Source Name | Source URL |
---|---|
NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5191 |
MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-5191 |
History
Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
2022-05-10 09:04:24 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
2022-12-02 19:10:23 | 2017-07-28T21:29Z | 2017-07-28T21:29:00 | CVE Published Date | updated |
2022-12-02 19:10:23 | 2017-08-08T14:19:25 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
2022-12-02 19:10:23 | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated |