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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.


Published

2010-04-12T18:30:00.587

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.2 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-134

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application vmware workstation 6.5.0 Yes
Application vmware workstation 6.5.1 Yes
Application vmware workstation 6.5.2 Yes
Application vmware workstation 6.5.3 Yes
Application vmware player 2.5 Yes
Application vmware player 2.5.1 Yes
Application vmware player 2.5.2 Yes
Application vmware player 2.5.3 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel * No
Application vmware server 2.0.0 Yes
Application vmware server 2.0.1 Yes
Application vmware server 2.0.2 Yes
Operating System linux linux_kernel * No
Application vmware fusion 2.0 Yes
Application vmware fusion 2.0.1 Yes
Application vmware fusion 2.0.2 Yes
Application vmware fusion 2.0.3 Yes
Application vmware fusion 2.0.4 Yes
Application vmware fusion 2.0.5 Yes
Application vmware fusion 2.0.6 Yes
Application vmware vix_api 1.6.0 Yes
Application vmware vix_api 1.6.1 Yes

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