Description
If HashiCorp Vagrant VMware Fusion plugin (aka vagrant-vmware-fusion) 5.0.3 is installed but VMware Fusion is not, a local attacker can create a fake application directory and exploit the suid sudo helper in order to escalate to root.
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Remediation
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-7956 | If HashiCorp Vagrant VMware Fusion plugin (aka vagrant-vmware-fusion) 5.0.3 is installed but VMware Fusion is not, a local attacker can create a fake application directory and exploit the suid sudo helper in order to escalate to root. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T20:35:21.229Z
Reserved: 2017-11-10T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-16777
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-11-16T15:29:00.477
Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
Link: CVE-2017-16777
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD