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VMware Player: VMware Workstation, Player and Fusion vmware-mount privilegeb. VMware Workstation, Player and Fusion vmware-mount privilege (VMSA-2010-0018) (CVE-2010-4296)

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VMware Player: VMware Workstation, Player and Fusion vmware-mount privilegeb. VMware Workstation, Player and Fusion vmware-mount privilege (VMSA-2010-0018) (CVE-2010-4296)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
12/06/2010
Created
07/25/2018
Added
11/30/2013
Modified
06/03/2016

Description

vmware-mount in VMware Workstation 7.x before 7.1.2 build 301548 on Linux, VMware Player 3.1.x before 3.1.2 build 301548 on Linux, VMware Server 2.0.2 on Linux, and VMware Fusion 3.1.x before 3.1.2 build 332101 does not properly load libraries, which allows host OS users to gain privileges via vectors involving shared object files.

Solution(s)

  • vmware-player-upgrade-3_1_2

References

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