CVE-2008-0967
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jun 5, 2008
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Feb 25, 2008
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in vmware-authd in VMware Workstation 5.x before 5.5.7 build 91707 and 6.x before 6.0.4 build 93057, VMware Player 1.x before 1.0.7 build 91707 and 2.x before 2.0.4 build 93057, and VMware Server before 1.0.6 build 91891 on Linux, and VMware ESXi 3.5 and VMware ESX 2.5.4 through 3.5, allows local users to gain privileges via a library path option in a configuration file.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- GLSA-201209-25vendor-advisory
- ADV-2008-1744vdb-entry
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0009.html
- 29557vdb-entry
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4768vdb-entrysignature
- 30556third-party-advisory
- 20080604 VMSA-2008-0009 Updates to VMware Workstation, VMware Player, VMware ACE, VMware Fusion, VMware Server, VMware VIX API, VMware ESX, VMware ESXi resolve critical security issuesmailing-list
- 1020198vdb-entry
- vmware-vmwareauthd-privilege-escalation(42878)vdb-entry
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5583vdb-entrysignature
- 3922third-party-advisory
- 20080604 VMware Multiple Products vmware-authd Untrusted Library Loading Vulnerabilitythird-party-advisory
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