CVE-2014-8370

First published: Thu Jan 29 2015(Updated: )

VMware Workstation 10.x before 10.0.5, VMware Player 6.x before 6.0.5, VMware Fusion 6.x before 6.0.5, and VMware ESXi 5.0 through 5.5 allow host OS users to gain host OS privileges or cause a denial of service (arbitrary write to a file) by modifying a configuration file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
VMware Player	=6.0
VMware Player	=6.0.1
VMware Player	=6.0.2
VMware Player	=6.0.3
VMware Player	=6.0.4
VMware Fusion	=6.0
VMware Fusion	=6.0.1
VMware Fusion	=6.0.2
VMware Fusion	=6.0.3
VMware Fusion	=6.0.4
VMware Workstation	=10.0
VMware Workstation	=10.0.1
VMware Workstation	=10.0.2
VMware Workstation	=10.0.3
VMware Workstation	=10.0.4
VMware ESXi	=5.0
VMware ESXi	=5.0-1
VMware ESXi	=5.0-2
VMware ESXi	=5.1
VMware ESXi	=5.1-1
VMware ESXi	=5.5

Remedy

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2015-0001.html

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