{"id":"MGASA-2017-0354","summary":"Updated open-vm-tools packages fix security vulnerability","details":"It was discovered that open-vm-tools has multiple /tmp race conditions\nin the libDeployPkg component, allowing an unprivileged local user in a\nguest to cause a denial of service through file system manipulation, or,\npossibly, increase privileges (CVE-2015-5191).\n","modified":"2026-01-30T06:58:44.817127Z","published":"2017-10-05T20:08:40Z","related":["CVE-2015-5191"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0354.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20323"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/3QIKOPGHT5CTPEKNYZDCSQ6O5CAOJHBO/"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"open-vm-tools","ecosystem":"Mageia:6","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/open-vm-tools?arch=source&distro=mageia-6"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"10.1.5-2.1.mga6"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0354.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}