CVE-2014-8370
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2015-01-29 18:00
Modified
2024-08-06 13:18
Severity ?
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN88252465/index.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2015-000007Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/62551
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/62605
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/62669
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72338Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031642Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031643Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2015-0001.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100933
Impacted products
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