Multiple Vmware Products VMware Tools HGFS Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

VMware Workstation, VMware Player, and VMware Fusion are virtual machine software; VMware ESXi is a set of server virtualization platforms that can be installed directly on physical servers.VMware Tools HGFS is one of the shared folder components. A security vulnerability exists in the VMware Too...

ESXi 6.0 < Build 3380124 Shared Folders (HGFS) Guest Privilege Escalation (VMSA-2016-0001) (remote check)

The remote VMware ESXi 6.0 host is prior to build 3380124. It is, therefore, affected by a guest privilege escalation vulnerability in the Shared Folders HGFS feature due to improper validation of user-supplied input. A local attacker can exploit this to corrupt memory, resulting in an elevation ...

VMware Player 7.x < 7.1.2 Shared Folders (HGFS) Guest Privilege Escalation (VMSA-2016-0001) (Linux)

The version of VMware Player installed on the remote host is version 7.x prior to 7.1.2. It is, therefore, affected by a guest privilege escalation vulnerability in the Shared Folders HGFS feature due to improper validation of user-supplied input. A local attacker can exploit this to corrupt...

VMware Player 7.x < 7.1.2 Shared Folders (HGFS) Guest Privilege Escalation (VMSA-2016-0001)

The version of VMware Player installed on the remote host is 7.x prior to 7.1.2. It is, therefore, affected by a guest privilege escalation vulnerability in the Shared Folders HGFS feature due to improper validation of user-supplied input. A local attacker can exploit this to corrupt memory,...

VMware Workstation 11.x < 11.1.2 Shared Folders (HGFS) Guest Privilege Escalation (VMSA-2016-0001) (Linux)

The version of VMware Workstation installed on the remote host is 11.x prior to 11.1.2. It is, therefore, affected by a guest privilege escalation vulnerability in the Shared Folders HGFS feature due to improper validation of user-supplied input. A local attacker can exploit this to corrupt memor...

VMSA-2016-0001 : VMware ESXi, Workstation, Player, and Fusion updates address important guest privilege escalation vulnerability

Important Windows-based guest privilege escalation in VMware Tools A kernel memory corruption vulnerability is present in the VMware Tools 'Shared Folders' HGFS feature running on Microsoft Windows. Successful exploitation of this issue could lead to an escalation of privilege in the guest...

CVE-2015-6933

The VMware Tools HGFS aka Shared Folders implementation in VMware Workstation 11.x before 11.1.2, VMware Player 7.x before 7.1.2, VMware Fusion 7.x before 7.1.2, and VMware ESXi 5.0 through 6.0 allows Windows guest OS users to gain guest OS privileges or cause a denial of service guest OS kernel...

Memory corruption

The VMware Tools HGFS aka Shared Folders implementation in VMware Workstation 11.x before 11.1.2, VMware Player 7.x before 7.1.2, VMware Fusion 7.x before 7.1.2, and VMware ESXi 5.0 through 6.0 allows Windows guest OS users to gain guest OS privileges or cause a denial of service guest OS kernel...

CVE-2015-6933

The VMware Tools HGFS aka Shared Folders implementation in VMware Workstation 11.x before 11.1.2, VMware Player 7.x before 7.1.2, VMware Fusion 7.x before 7.1.2, and VMware ESXi 5.0 through 6.0 allows Windows guest OS users to gain guest OS privileges or cause a denial of service guest OS kernel...

CVE-2015-6933

CVE-2015-6933 affects VMware Tools HGFS across VMware Workstation (11.x prior to 11.1.2), VMware Player (7.x prior to 7.1.2), VMware Fusion (7.x prior to 7.1.2), and VMware ESXi (5.0–6.0). Root cause: HGFS/shared folders component vulnerability leading to guest OS privilege escalation or guest ke...

VMware Workstation 10.x < 10.0.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2015-0001 / VMSA-2015-0004) (Windows)

The version of VMware Workstation installed on the remote Windows host is 10.x prior to 10.0.5. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - An unspecified flaw exists that allows a local attacker to escalate privileges or cause a denial of service via an arbitrary write to a file...

VMware Workstation 10.x < 10.0.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2015-0001) (Linux)

The version of VMware Workstation installed on the remote host is version 10.x prior to 10.0.5. It is, therefore, affected by the following vulnerabilities : - An unspecified flaw exists that allows a local attacker to escalate privileges or cause a denial of service via an arbitrary write to a...

VMware Fusion 6.x < 6.0.5 / 7.x < 7.0.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2015-0001)

The version of VMware Fusion installed on the remote Mac OS X host is version 6.x prior to 6.0.5 or version 7.x prior to 7.0.1. It is, therefore, affected by the following vulnerabilities : - An unspecified flaw exists that allows a local attacker to escalate privileges or cause a denial of servi...

CVE-2015-1043

The Host Guest File System HGFS in VMware Workstation 10.x before 10.0.5, VMware Player 6.x before 6.0.5, and VMware Fusion 6.x before 6.0.5 and 7.x before 7.0.1 allows guest OS users to cause a guest OS denial of service via unspecified vectors...

VMware Tools Multiple Vulnerabilities

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 VSR Security Advisory http://www.vsecurity.com/ - -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Advisory Name: VMware Tools Multiple Vulnerabilities Release Date: 2011-06-03 Application: VMware Guest Tools Severity:...

CVE-2011-2146

mount.vmhgfs in the VMware Host Guest File System HGFS in VMware Workstation 7.1.x before 7.1.4, VMware Player 3.1.x before 3.1.4, VMware Fusion 3.1.x before 3.1.3, VMware ESXi 3.5 through 4.1, and VMware ESX 3.0.3 through 4.1 allows guest OS users to determine the existence of host OS files and...

CVE-2011-2145

mount.vmhgfs in the VMware Host Guest File System HGFS in VMware Workstation 7.1.x before 7.1.4, VMware Player 3.1.x before 3.1.4, VMware Fusion 3.1.x before 3.1.3, VMware ESXi 3.5 through 4.1, and VMware ESX 3.0.3 through 4.1, when a Solaris or FreeBSD guest OS is used, allows guest OS users to...

CVE-2011-1787

Race condition in mount.vmhgfs in the VMware Host Guest File System HGFS in VMware Workstation 7.1.x before 7.1.4, VMware Player 3.1.x before 3.1.4, VMware Fusion 3.1.x before 3.1.3, VMware ESXi 3.5 through 4.1, and VMware ESX 3.0.3 through 4.1 allows guest OS users to gain privileges on the gues...

Race condition

Race condition in mount.vmhgfs in the VMware Host Guest File System HGFS in VMware Workstation 7.1.x before 7.1.4, VMware Player 3.1.x before 3.1.4, VMware Fusion 3.1.x before 3.1.3, VMware ESXi 3.5 through 4.1, and VMware ESX 3.0.3 through 4.1 allows guest OS users to gain privileges on the gues...

CVE-2011-1787

The CVE-2011-1787 issue is a race condition in VMware HGFS (mount.vmhgfs) within the Host-Guest File System. Affected products include VMware Workstation 7.1.x (prior to 7.1.4), VMware Player 3.1.x (prior to 3.1.4), VMware Fusion 3.1.x (prior to 3.1.3), VMware ESXi 3.5–4.1, and VMware ESX 3.0.3–4...