Description
VMware vmrun, as used in VIX API 1.x before 1.10.3 and VMware Workstation 6.5.x and 7.x before 7.1.4 build 385536 on Linux, might allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in an unspecified directory.
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://securitytracker.com/id?1025270 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43885 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0816 ↗
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66472 ↗
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0006.html ↗
- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2011/000131.html ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/517240/100/0/threaded ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43943 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47094 ↗
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8173 ↗