CVE-2010-1142
VMware Tools in VMware Workstation 6.5.x before 6.5.4 build 246459; VMware Player 2.5.x before 2.5.4 build 246459; VMware ACE 2.5.x before 2.5.4 build 246459; VMware Server 2.x before 2.0.2 build 203138; VMware Fusion 2.x before 2.0.6 build 246742;…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.64%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
VMware Tools in VMware Workstation 6.5.x before 6.5.4 build 246459; VMware Player 2.5.x before 2.5.4 build 246459; VMware ACE 2.5.x before 2.5.4 build 246459; VMware Server 2.x before 2.0.2 build 203138; VMware Fusion 2.x before 2.0.6 build 246742; VMware ESXi 3.5 and 4.0; and VMware ESX 2.5.5, 3.0.3, 3.5, and 4.0 does not properly load VMware programs, which might allow Windows guest OS users to gain privileges by placing a Trojan horse program at an unspecified location on the guest OS disk.
- CVSS 2.0
- 8.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 1.64% probability · 75th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- vmware/workstation · vmware/player · vmware/ace · vmware/server · vmware/fusion · vmware/esxi · vmware/esx
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2010-04/0077.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-04/0121.html
- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000090.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39198Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39206Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml
- http://www.acrossecurity.com/aspr/ASPR-2010-04-12-2-PUB.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39394
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023832
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023833
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0007.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2010-04/0077.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-04/0121.html
- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000090.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39198Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39206Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml
- http://www.acrossecurity.com/aspr/ASPR-2010-04-12-2-PUB.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39394
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023832
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023833
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0007.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.