CVE-2017-16777 | BDVDB-2026-93055 Detail

Description#

If HashiCorp Vagrant VMware Fusion plugin (aka vagrant-vmware-fusion) 5.0.3 is installed but VMware Fusion is not, a local attacker can create a fake application directory and exploit the suid sudo helper in order to escalate to root.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve201716777-local-root-privesc-in-hashicorp-vagrantvmwarefusion-503.html
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43219/

Exploit#

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43219/

History#

Version 12017-11-16Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-05Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.