GHSA-94C3-VWQ8-FRG9

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-17 02:00 – Updated: 2022-05-17 02:00
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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.

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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2011-1681"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2011-04-10T02:55:00Z",
    "severity": "LOW"
  },
  "details": "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.",
  "id": "GHSA-94c3-vwq8-frg9",
  "modified": "2022-05-17T02:00:08Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T02:00:08Z",
  "references": [
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      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1681"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=688980"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66699"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/8711677"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/10"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/11"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/12"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
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      "url": "http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/05/3"
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    {
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    {
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
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    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/31/3"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/31/4"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/01/2"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/44904"
    }
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  "severity": []
}


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