CVE-2008-1363
VMware Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
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."
INFO
Published Date :
March 20, 2008, 12:44 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 1, 2018, 4:24 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
10.0
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Affected Products
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Reanalysis by [email protected]
Nov. 01, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration AND OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.0 up to (excluding) 1.0.5 *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.0 up to (excluding) 2.0.1 *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.0.0 up to (excluding) 1.0.6 *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.0 up to (excluding) 2.0.3 *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.0 up to (excluding) 1.0.5 *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5.0 up to (excluding) 5.5.6 *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.0.0 up to (excluding) 6.0.3 AND OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.0 up to (excluding) 1.0.5 *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.0 up to (excluding) 2.0.1 *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.0.0 up to (excluding) 1.0.6 *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.0 up to (excluding) 2.0.3 *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.0 up to (excluding) 1.0.5 *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5 up to (excluding) 5.5.6 *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.0 up to (excluding) 6.0.3 -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 31, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml No Types Assigned http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41252 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41252 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://securitytracker.com/id?1019622 No Types Assigned http://securitytracker.com/id?1019622 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0905/references No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0905/references Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3755 No Types Assigned http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3755 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28276 Patch http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28276 Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489739/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489739/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000008.html No Types Assigned http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000008.html Vendor Advisory Changed CPE Configuration AND OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.0 *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.0.5 *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.0.2 *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.0.4 *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 5.5.5 *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 6.0.2 AND OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.0 up to (excluding) 1.0.5 *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.0 up to (excluding) 2.0.1 *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.0.0 up to (excluding) 1.0.6 *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.0 up to (excluding) 2.0.3 *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.0 up to (excluding) 1.0.5 *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5.0 up to (excluding) 5.5.6 *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.0.0 up to (excluding) 6.0.3 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 11, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/489739/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489739/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 08, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/41252 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41252 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 20, 2008
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-1363
is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2008-1363
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.05 }} 0.00%
score
0.18347
percentile