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 or cause a denial of service by impersonating the authd process through an unspecified use of an "insecurely created named pipe," a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1361.
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 ↗
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41259 ↗
- 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 ↗
- 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 ↗