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Tracker / CVE-2008-1363

CVE-2008-1363

High 7.2

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."

Affected products and versions

vmware ace · 1.0 → 1.0.5
vmware ace · 2.0 → 2.0.1
vmware player · 1.0.0 → 1.0.6
vmware player · 2.0 → 2.0.3
vmware server · 1.0 → 1.0.5
vmware workstation · 5.5 → 5.5.6
vmware workstation · 6.0 → 6.0.3

Analysis

This page is not indexable yet.Until it carries original analysis — what it actually exposes, how to check in two minutes whether a system was touched, what to do if it was — the page stays noindex. The database decides that, not the template.

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