The Virtual Machine Communication Interface (VMCI) implementation in vmci.sys in VMware Workstation 8.x before 8.0.5 and 9.x before 9.0.1 on Windows, VMware Fusion 4.1 before 4.1.4 and 5.0 before 5.0.2, VMware View 4.x before 4.6.2 and 5.x before 5.1.2 on Windows, VMware ESXi 4.0 through 5.1, and VMware ESX 4.0 and 4.1 does not properly restrict memory allocation by control code, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vmsa 2013 0002 | — | Upgrade VMware ESXi 5.0 to build number 914586Upgrade VMware ESXi 5.1 to build number 914609Upgrade VMware ESXi 4.0 to build number 989856Upgrade VMware ESX 4.0 to build number 989856Upgrade VMware ESXi 4.1 to build number 874690Upgrade VMware ESX 4.1 to build number 874690 | Feb 11, 2013 | Feb 7, 2013 |
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