CVE-2008-0967

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.
References
Link Resource
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=713
http://secunia.com/advisories/30556 Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3922
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020198
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493080/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29557
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0009.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1744 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42878
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4768
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5583
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=713
http://secunia.com/advisories/30556 Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3922
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020198
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493080/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29557
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0009.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1744 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42878
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4768
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5583
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esx_server:2.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esx_server:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esx_server:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esx_server:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esx_server:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esxi:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:5.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:5.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 00:43

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=713 - () http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=713 -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/30556 - Vendor Advisory () http://secunia.com/advisories/30556 - Vendor Advisory
References () http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml - () http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml -
References () http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3922 - () http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3922 -
References () http://securitytracker.com/id?1020198 - () http://securitytracker.com/id?1020198 -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493080/100/0/threaded - () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493080/100/0/threaded -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29557 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29557 -
References () http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0009.html - Vendor Advisory () http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0009.html - Vendor Advisory
References () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1744 - Vendor Advisory () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1744 - Vendor Advisory
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42878 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42878 -
References () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4768 - () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4768 -
References () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5583 - () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5583 -

Information

Published : 2008-06-05 20:32

Updated : 2024-11-21 00:43


NVD link : CVE-2008-0967

Mitre link : CVE-2008-0967

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-0967


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Products Affected

vmware

  • vmware_workstation
  • esxi
  • player
  • server
  • esx
  • vmware_server
  • esx_server
  • workstation