FKIE_CVE-2008-1363

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-03-20 00:44 - Updated: 2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
VMware Workstation 6.0.x before 6.0.3 and 5.5.x before 5.5.6, VMware Player 2.0.x before 2.0.3 and 1.0.x before 1.0.6, VMware ACE 2.0.x before 2.0.1 and 1.0.x before 1.0.5, and VMware Server 1.0.x before 1.0.5 on Windows allow local users to gain privileges via an unspecified manipulation of a config.ini file located in an Application Data folder, which can be used for "hijacking the VMX process."
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000008.htmlVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xmlThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/3755Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://securitytracker.com/id?1019622Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489739/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28276Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0005.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vmware.com/support/ace2/doc/releasenotes_ace2.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vmware.com/support/player/doc/releasenotes_player.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vmware.com/support/player2/doc/releasenotes_player2.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vmware.com/support/server/doc/releasenotes_server.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vmware.com/support/ws6/doc/releasenotes_ws6.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0905/referencesThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41252Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000008.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3755Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1019622Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489739/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28276Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0005.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vmware.com/support/ace2/doc/releasenotes_ace2.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vmware.com/support/player/doc/releasenotes_player.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vmware.com/support/player2/doc/releasenotes_player2.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vmware.com/support/server/doc/releasenotes_server.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vmware.com/support/ws6/doc/releasenotes_ws6.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0905/referencesThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41252Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Impacted products

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              "matchCriteriaId": "2CF61F35-5905-4BA9-AD7E-7DB261D2F256",
              "vulnerable": false
            }
          ],
          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        },
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "E913C6E9-454D-4FE7-B22B-F24E194F5CE2",
              "versionEndExcluding": "1.0.5",
              "versionStartIncluding": "1.0",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "310A0A72-A709-407D-A68D-24EF59EEC553",
              "versionEndExcluding": "2.0.1",
              "versionStartIncluding": "2.0",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "841FDCE0-8D59-4AE6-8996-5BFD8736DA86",
              "versionEndExcluding": "1.0.6",
              "versionStartIncluding": "1.0.0",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "3D86484E-0D38-49BC-9C80-688A83F80345",
              "versionEndExcluding": "2.0.3",
              "versionStartIncluding": "2.0",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "517722B0-4E12-4A3B-A35B-2A88DA6D30A9",
              "versionEndExcluding": "1.0.5",
              "versionStartIncluding": "1.0",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "E6C0BDA4-C4AE-4C91-A8D3-A965CCCE3C2E",
              "versionEndExcluding": "5.5.6",
              "versionStartIncluding": "5.5",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "76907A90-590B-4FBA-977E-CCF19F6F405F",
              "versionEndExcluding": "6.0.3",
              "versionStartIncluding": "6.0",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ],
      "operator": "AND"
    }
  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "VMware Workstation 6.0.x before 6.0.3 and 5.5.x before 5.5.6, VMware Player 2.0.x before 2.0.3 and 1.0.x before 1.0.6, VMware ACE 2.0.x before 2.0.1 and 1.0.x before 1.0.5, and VMware Server 1.0.x before 1.0.5 on Windows allow local users to gain privileges via an unspecified manipulation of a config.ini file located in an Application Data folder, which can be used for \"hijacking the VMX process.\""
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "VMware Workstation versiones 6.0.x anteriores a 6.0.3 y versiones 5.5.x anteriores a 5.5.6, VMware Player versiones 2.0.x anteriores a 2.0.3 y versiones 1.0.x anteriores a 1.0.6, VMware ACE versiones 2.0.x anteriores a 2.0.1 y versiones 1.0.x anteriores a 1.0.5, y VMware Server versiones 1.0.x anteriores a 1.0.5 para Windows permite a usuarios locales obtener privilegios mediante una modificaci\u00f3n no especificada del fichero config.ini localizado en la carpeta de Datos de Aplicaci\u00f3n, que puede ser usado para \"secuestrar el proceso VMX\"."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2008-1363",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-09T00:30:58.490",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "LOCAL",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "baseScore": 7.2,
          "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 3.9,
        "impactScore": 10.0,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": true,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
      }
    ]
  },
  "published": "2008-03-20T00:44:00.000",
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      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
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    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
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      "url": "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3755"
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      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
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      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489739/100/0/threaded"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "tags": [
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      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28276"
    },
    {
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
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      "url": "http://www.vmware.com/support/player/doc/releasenotes_player.html"
    },
    {
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        "Vendor Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://www.vmware.com/support/player2/doc/releasenotes_player2.html"
    },
    {
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        "Vendor Advisory"
      ],
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    },
    {
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    },
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    },
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    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
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    },
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    }
  ],
  "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org",
  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-264"
        }
      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}


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