CVE-2010-4297
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-20
Input Validation
Publication date:
06/12/2010
Last modified:
11/04/2025
Description
The VMware Tools update functionality in VMware Workstation 6.5.x before 6.5.5 build 328052 and 7.x before 7.1.2 build 301548; VMware Player 2.5.x before 2.5.5 build 328052 and 3.1.x before 3.1.2 build 301548; VMware Server 2.0.2; VMware Fusion 2.x before 2.0.8 build 328035 and 3.1.x before 3.1.2 build 332101; VMware ESXi 3.5, 4.0, and 4.1; and VMware ESX 3.0.3, 3.5, 4.0, and 4.1 allows host OS users to gain privileges on the guest OS via unspecified vectors, related to a "command injection" issue.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
7.20
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:7.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000112.html
- http://osvdb.org/69590
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42480
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42482
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514995/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45166
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024819=
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024820=
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0018.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3116
- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000112.html
- http://osvdb.org/69590
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42480
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42482
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514995/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45166
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024819=
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024820=
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0018.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3116



