VMware Workstation: Vulnerability (VMSA-2015-0001) (CVE-2015-1044)
3
(AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
01/28/2015
07/25/2018
01/28/2015
10/15/2015
Description
vmware-authd (aka the Authorization process) in VMware Workstation 10.x before 10.0.5, VMware Player 6.x before 6.0.5, and VMware ESXi 5.0 through 5.5 allows attackers to cause a host OS denial of service via unspecified vectors.
Solution(s)
- vmware-workstation-upgrade-10_0_5
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