Description
VMware Workstation before 5.5.4, when running a 64-bit Windows guest on a 64-bit host, allows local users to "corrupt the virtual machine's register context" by debugging a local program and stepping into a "syscall instruction."
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33993 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23732 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1592 ↗
- http://osvdb.org/35509 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/469011/30/6510/threaded ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25079 ↗
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018011 ↗
- http://www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.html#554 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/467936/30/6690/threaded ↗