Vulnerability CVE-2023-34059: Information

Description

open-vm-tools contains a file descriptor hijack vulnerability in the vmware-user-suid-wrapper. A malicious actor with non-root privileges may be able to hijack the /dev/uinput file descriptor allowing them to simulate user inputs.

Severity: HIGH (7.0) Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Published: Oct. 27, 2023
Modified: Nov. 27, 2023

Fixed packages

Package name
Branch
Fixed in version
Version from repository
Errata ID
Task #
State
open-vm-toolssisyphus12.3.5-alt112.4.0-alt1ALT-PU-2023-6667-2332904Fixed
open-vm-toolsp1012.3.5-alt112.3.5-alt1ALT-PU-2024-1863-2339869Fixed
open-vm-toolsc10f112.3.5-alt112.3.5-alt1ALT-PU-2024-3160-3341623Fixed
open-vm-toolsc9f212.3.5-alt0.c9.112.3.5-alt0.c9.1ALT-PU-2024-1233-3338423Fixed

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

    1. Configuration 1

      cpe:2.3:a:vmware:open_vm_tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
      Start including
      11.0.0
      End including
      12.3.0

      Configuration 2

      cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*