VMware Workstation: Windows 2000 based hosted products privilege escalation vulnerability (VMSA-2008-0005) (CVE-2007-5618)
7
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
10/21/2007
07/25/2018
02/18/2014
02/13/2015
Description
Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in the Authorization and other services in VMware Player 1.0.x before 1.0.5 and 2.0 before 2.0.1, VMware Server before 1.0.4, and Workstation 5.x before 5.5.5 and 6.x before 6.0.1 might allow local users to gain privileges via malicious programs.
Solution(s)
- vmware-workstation-upgrade-5_5_6
- vmware-workstation-upgrade-6_0_3
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