Description
The sudo helper in the HashiCorp Vagrant VMware Fusion plugin (aka vagrant-vmware-fusion) before 4.0.21 allows local users to gain root privileges by leveraging failure to verify the path to the encoded ruby script or scrub the PATH variable.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-16647 | The sudo helper in the HashiCorp Vagrant VMware Fusion plugin (aka vagrant-vmware-fusion) before 4.0.21 allows local users to gain root privileges by leveraging failure to verify the path to the encoded ruby script or scrub the PATH variable. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T16:12:27.868Z
Reserved: 2017-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-7642
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-08-02T19:29:00.867
Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
Link: CVE-2017-7642
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD