CVE-2010-1139

high

Description

Format string vulnerability in vmrun in VMware VIX API 1.6.x, VMware Workstation 6.5.x before 6.5.4 build 246459, VMware Player 2.5.x before 2.5.4 build 246459, and VMware Server 2.x on Linux, and VMware Fusion 2.x before 2.0.7 build 246742, allows local users to gain privileges via format string specifiers in process metadata.

References

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0007.html

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023835

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39407

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml

http://secunia.com/advisories/39215

http://secunia.com/advisories/39206

http://secunia.com/advisories/39201

http://osvdb.org/63606

http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000090.html

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-04/0121.html

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2010-04/0077.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2010-04-12

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High