First published: Sat Aug 24 2013(Updated: )
vmware-mount in VMware Workstation 8.x and 9.x and VMware Player 4.x and 5.x, on systems based on Debian GNU/Linux, allows host OS users to gain host OS privileges via a crafted lsb_release binary in a directory in the PATH, related to use of the popen library function.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
VMware Workstation | =8.0 | |
VMware Workstation | =8.0.0.18997 | |
VMware Workstation | =8.0.1 | |
VMware Workstation | =8.0.1.27038 | |
VMware Workstation | =8.0.2 | |
VMware Workstation | =8.0.3 | |
VMware Workstation | =8.0.4 | |
VMware Workstation | =8.0.5 | |
VMware Workstation | =8.0.6 | |
VMware Workstation | =9.0 | |
VMware Workstation | =9.0.1 | |
VMware Workstation | =9.0.2 | |
VMware Player | =4.0 | |
VMware Player | =4.0.0.18997 | |
VMware Player | =4.0.1 | |
VMware Player | =4.0.2 | |
VMware Player | =4.0.3 | |
VMware Player | =4.0.4 | |
VMware Player | =4.0.5 | |
VMware Player | =4.0.6 | |
VMware Player | =5.0 | |
VMware Player | =5.0.1 | |
VMware Player | =5.0.2 |
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