In HashiCorp Vagrant VMware Fusion plugin (aka vagrant-vmware-fusion) 5.0.1, a local attacker or malware can silently subvert the plugin update process in order to escalate to root privileges.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-11-06T17:00:00

Updated: 2017-12-20T10:57:01

Reserved: 2017-10-29T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2017-16001

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-11-06T17:29:00.337

Modified: 2019-10-03T00:03:26.223


Link: CVE-2017-16001

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