CVE-2023-34059
High
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.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.4
Exploit probability—
Product
Vmware Open Vm Tools
PublishedOct 27, 2023
First seenOct 27, 2023
Weakness typeCWE-404CWE-404
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| vmware open_vm_tools | 11.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.3.0 | — |
| debian debian_linux | 10.0, 11.0, 12.0 | — |
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