Security Advisory

CVE-2009-1143

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2022-11-23 00:00:00
Last updated 2025-04-25 20:48:15
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

An issue was discovered in open-vm-tools 2009.03.18-154848. Local users can bypass intended access restrictions on mounting shares via a symlink attack that leverages a realpath race condition in mount.vmhgfs (aka hgfsmounter).