CVE-2001-1059 — LOW severity vulnerability (VMWare creates a temporary file vmware-log.USERNAME with ins)
VMWare creates a temporary file vmware-log.USERNAME with insecure permissions, which allows local users to read or modify license information.
| CVE ID | CVE-2001-1059 |
|---|---|
| Severity | LOW |
| CVSS score | 3.6 |
| CVSS vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
| CWE | NVD-CWE-Other |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 2001-07-30 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| Description | VMWare creates a temporary file vmware-log.USERNAME with insecure permissions, which allows local users to read or modify license information. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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