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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 27, 2023· Updated Mar 6, 2025

CVE-2023-34059

CVE-2023-34059

Description

open-vm-tools contains a file descriptor hijack vulnerability in the vmware-user-suid-wrapper. A malicious actor with non-root privileges may be able to hijack the /dev/uinput file descriptor allowing them to simulate user inputs.

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