Detections
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CVE-2010-4295
high
Description
Race condition in the mounting process in vmware-mount in VMware Workstation 7.x before 7.1.2 build 301548 on Linux, VMware Player 3.1.x before 3.1.2 build 301548 on Linux, VMware Server 2.0.2 on Linux, and VMware Fusion 3.1.x before 3.1.2 build 332101 allows host OS users to gain privileges via vectors involving temporary files.
References
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0018.html
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000112.html