CVE-2017-7642
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Aug 2, 2017
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Reserved
- Apr 10, 2017
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.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 20170717 CVE-2017-7642 Local root privesc in Hashicorp vagrant-vmware-fusion <= 4.0.20mailing-list
- https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant-plugin-changelog/blob/master/vagrant-vmware-changelog.md
- 42334exploit
- https://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve20177642-local-root-privesc-in-hashicorp-vagrantvmwarefusion--4020.html
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