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CVE-2023-34059

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.

  • Published: Oct 27, 2023
  • Updated: Nov 8, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2023-34059
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7
  • AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Software From Fixed in
vmware / open_vm_tools 11.0.0 12.3.0.x
debian / debian_linux 10.0 10.0.x
debian / debian_linux 11.0 11.0.x
debian / debian_linux 12.0 12.0.x