CVE-2009-1542

The Virtual Machine Monitor (VMM) in Microsoft Virtual PC 2004 SP1, 2007, and 2007 SP1, and Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1, does not enforce CPU privilege-level requirements for all machine instructions, which allows guest OS users to execute arbitrary kernel-mode code and gain privileges within the guest OS via a crafted application, aka "Virtual PC and Virtual Server Privileged Instruction Decoding Vulnerability."
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:virtual_pc:2004:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:virtual_pc:2007:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:virtual_pc:2007:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:virtual_pc:2007:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:virtual_server:2005:r2_sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:virtual_server:2005:r2_sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2009-07-15 15:30

Updated : 2024-02-28 11:21


NVD link : CVE-2009-1542

Mitre link : CVE-2009-1542

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2009-1542


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Products Affected

microsoft

  • virtual_pc
  • virtual_server
CWE
CWE-264

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls