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VMware Fusion: Vulnerability (VMSA-2015-0001) (CVE-2015-1043)

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VMware Fusion: Vulnerability (VMSA-2015-0001) (CVE-2015-1043)

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
01/28/2015
Created
07/25/2018
Added
01/28/2015
Modified
10/15/2015

Description

The Host Guest File System (HGFS) in VMware Workstation 10.x before 10.0.5, VMware Player 6.x before 6.0.5, and VMware Fusion 6.x before 6.0.5 and 7.x before 7.0.1 allows guest OS users to cause a guest OS denial of service via unspecified vectors.

Solution(s)

  • vmware-fusion-upgrade-6_0_5
  • vmware-fusion-upgrade-7_0_1

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