{"vulnerability": "CVE-2009-1142", "sightings": [{"uuid": "132ffd12-7f07-4fbb-bf47-8ba7c6983176", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "1a89b78e-f703-45f3-bb86-59eb712668bd", "author": "9f56dd64-161d-43a6-b9c3-555944290a09", "vulnerability": "CVE-2009-1142", "type": "published-proof-of-concept", "source": "https://t.me/DarkWebInformer_CVEAlerts/13540", "content": "\ud83d\udd17 DarkWebInformer.com - Cyber Threat Intelligence\n\ud83d\udccc CVE ID: CVE-2009-1142\n\ud83d\udd25 CVSS Score: N/A\n\ud83d\udd39 Description: An issue was discovered in open-vm-tools 2009.03.18-154848. Local users can gain privileges via a symlink attack on /tmp files if vmware-user-suid-wrapper is setuid root and the ChmodChownDirectory function is enabled.\n\ud83d\udccf Published: 2022-11-23T00:00:00.000Z\n\ud83d\udccf Modified: 2025-04-25T20:50:09.805Z\n\ud83d\udd17 References:\n1. https://bugs.gentoo.org/264577\n2. https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/releases/tag/2009.03.18-154848", "creation_timestamp": "2025-04-25T21:08:23.000000Z"}, {"uuid": "546b6084-8be5-4285-9bb5-ce0179909d03", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "1a89b78e-f703-45f3-bb86-59eb712668bd", "author": "9f56dd64-161d-43a6-b9c3-555944290a09", "vulnerability": "CVE-2009-1142", "type": "seen", "source": "https://t.me/cibsecurity/53451", "content": "\u203c CVE-2009-1142 \u203c\n\nAn issue was discovered in open-vm-tools 2009.03.18-154848. Local users can gain privileges via a symlink attack on /tmp files if vmware-user-suid-wrapper is setuid root and the ChmodChownDirectory function is enabled.\n\n\ud83d\udcd6 Read\n\nvia \"National Vulnerability Database\".", "creation_timestamp": "2022-11-23T20:14:10.000000Z"}]}