Description
VMware Workstation 6.0.x before 6.0.3 and 5.5.x before 5.5.6, VMware Player 2.0.x before 2.0.3 and 1.0.x before 1.0.6, VMware ACE 2.0.x before 2.0.1 and 1.0.x before 1.0.5, and VMware Server 1.0.x before 1.0.5 on Windows allow local users to gain privileges via an unspecified manipulation that causes the authd process to connect to an arbitrary named pipe, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1362.
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
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml ↗
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3755 ↗
- http://www.vmware.com/support/server/doc/releasenotes_server.html ↗
- http://www.vmware.com/support/ace2/doc/releasenotes_ace2.html ↗
- http://www.vmware.com/support/player2/doc/releasenotes_player2.html ↗
- http://www.vmware.com/support/player/doc/releasenotes_player.html ↗
- http://www.vmware.com/support/ws6/doc/releasenotes_ws6.html ↗
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019621 ↗
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41257 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489739/100/0/threaded ↗
- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000008.html ↗
- http://www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.html ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0905/references ↗
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0005.html ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28276 ↗