CVE-2014-4200

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Summary

CVECVE-2014-4200
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-08-28 15:14:00 UTC
Updated2017-08-29 01:34:00 UTC
Descriptionvm-support 0.88 in VMware Tools, as distributed with VMware Workstation through 10.0.3 and other products, uses 0644 permissions for the vm-support archive, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by extracting files from this archive.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-264

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Vmware Tools All All All All
Application Vmware Tools All All All All
Application Vmware Vm-support 0.88 All All All
Application Vmware Vm-support 0.88 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 10.0 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 10.0.1 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 10.0.2 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 10.0 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 10.0.1 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 10.0.2 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Full Disclosure: VMware vm-support multiple vulnerabilities FULLDISC seclists.org Exploit
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
VMware Tools Temporary File Permission Flaws Lets Local Users Deny Service and Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
VMware Support CVE-2014-4200 Insecure File Permissions Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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