Vulnerability in Linux Kernel
CVE-2010-1139
Format string vulnerability in vmrun in VMware VIX API 1.6.x, VMware Workstation 6.5.x before 6.5.4 build 246459, VMware Player 2.5.x before 2.5.4 build 246459, and VMware Server 2.x on Linux, and VMware Fusion 2.x before 2.0.7 build 246742, allows local users to gain privileges via format string specifiers in process metadata.
EPSS: 0.003 (26.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Linux Linux_kernel
- Vmware Fusion — versions 2.0, 2.0.5, 2.0.3
- Vmware Player — versions 2.5.2, 2.5, 2.5.1
- Vmware Server — versions 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.0
- Vmware Vix_api — versions 1.6.1, 1.6.0
- Vmware Workstation — versions 6.5.0, 6.5.3, 6.5.1
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC)
- cve@mitre.org (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Patch)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_OSVDB, vdb-entry)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)