CVE-2014-4200

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    CVE-2014-4200

    Published: 28 Aug 2014Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: vm-support 0.88 in VMware Tools, as distributed with VMware Workstation through 10.0.3 and other products, uses 0644 permissions for the vm-support archive, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by extracting files from this archive.

    References: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Aug/71, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69410, http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030758, https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95494

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High