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VMware Fusion: Kernel denial of service vulnerability (VMSA-2009-0013) (CVE-2009-3282)

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VMware Fusion: Kernel denial of service vulnerability (VMSA-2009-0013) (CVE-2009-3282)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
10/16/2009
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/18/2014
Modified
02/13/2015

Description

Integer overflow in the vmx86 kernel extension in VMware Fusion before 2.0.6 build 196839 allows host OS users to cause a denial of service to the host OS via unspecified vectors.

Solution(s)

  • vmware-fusion-upgrade-2_0_6

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