Re: vmware bug?

[KF <dotslash () snosoft com>]

Theres all kinds of stuff that goes in /tmp when vmware runs... like
nvram settings for example. I have tried a few symlink style attacks but
vmware seems to check before writing in most cases. I can However see
your license info being something "sensitive" that you wouldn't want to
share.
-KF

starman jones wrote:
> oi oi.. i recently installed vmware (the latest release of the workstation
> thing) and it crashed once or twice. But never mind that. in /tmp i found
> a file called vmware-log.starman. starman being my user on the box. Inside
> in this file is my license information and it's chmod is 777. That's kinda
> nasty don't ya think? has anyone seen similar things?
> lates
> sj