CVE-2000-0090
First published: Mon Jan 17 2000(Updated: )
VMWare 1.1.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service via a symlink attack.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| VMware Workstation | =1.0.1 | |
| VMware Workstation | =1.0.2 | |
| VMware Workstation | =1.1 | |
| VMware Workstation | =1.1.1 | |
| VMware Workstation | =1.1.2 | |
| =1.0.1 | ||
| =1.0.2 | ||
| =1.1 | ||
| =1.1.1 | ||
| =1.1.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2000-0090?
CVE-2000-0090 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its ability to cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0090?
To fix CVE-2000-0090, upgrade to a later version of VMware Workstation that is not affected.
Who is affected by CVE-2000-0090?
Users of VMware Workstation versions 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.1, 1.1.1, and 1.1.2 are affected by CVE-2000-0090.
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2000-0090?
CVE-2000-0090 is associated with a local symlink attack that can lead to denial of service.
Is CVE-2000-0090 a remote attack vulnerability?
No, CVE-2000-0090 is a local vulnerability and requires local access to exploit.
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