CVE-2012-1515

CVE-2012-1515 is a VMware ROM-overwrite privilege-escalation issue affecting ESXi/ESX 3.5, 4.0, and 4.1 due to incorrect handling of port-based I/O. The flaw allows a guest OS user to overwrite memory in the read-only VDM ROM, enabling guest Privileges escalation. The issue is documented in VMwar...

CVE-2012-1666

The CVE-2012-1666 entry describes an untrusted search path vulnerability in VMware Tools components across VMware Workstation (before 8.0.4), VMware Player (before 4.0.4), VMware Fusion (before 4.1.2), VMware View (before 5.1), and VMware ESX (4.1 before U3 and 5.0 before P03). The underlying iss...

CVE-2010-3609

OpenSLP vulnerability CVE-2010-3609 affects OpenSLP 1.2.1 and earlier (before SVN r1647) used in SLPD (e.g., VMware ESX/ESXi products). A remote attacker can cause a denial of service (infinite loop) by sending a crafted packet with a next extension offset that references this or a previous exten...

CVE-2013-3657

CVE-2013-3657 is a buffer-overflow vulnerability in VMware ESXi 4.0–5.0 and ESX 4.0/4.1 that enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a DoS via unspecified vectors. Affected products include ESXi/ESX 4.0–4.1 and 5.0 without patches; JVN and NVD entries corroborate a remote-expl...

CVE-2008-2101

CVE-2008-2101 affects VMware ESX/VCB: the VCB command-line utilities for ESX 3.0.1–3.0.3 and ESX 3.5 pass the password on the command line, enabling local users to obtain credentials by inspecting the process list. The issue is addressed by VMware patches (VCB/ESX updates) for ESX 3.0.1–3.0.3 and...

CVE-2008-4279

CVE-2008-4279 details two VMware 64-bit guest emulation flaws that allow an authenticated guest to escalate privileges by triggering an exception that causes the virtual CPU to jump to a non-canonical address. Affected products include Workstation 6.0.x before 6.0.5 (109488), Workstation 5.x befo...

CVE-2010-1141

CVE-2010-1141 affects VMware Tools and related VMware host components (Workstation, Player, ACE, Server, Fusion, ESXi/ESX). The flaw is improper access/loading of libraries, enabling a user-assisted remote attacker to trigger arbitrary code execution by convincing a Windows guest OS user to click...

CVE-2005-4583

Technical details about CVE-2005-4583 are not publicly provided in the supplied documents. No concrete affected products, vulnerable components, or remediation are specified here. Monitor for updates from official advisories.

CVE-2007-0061

The DHCP server in VMware products is affected: VMware Workstation (before 5.5.5.56455 and 6.x before 6.0.1.55017), VMware Player (before 1.0.5.56455 and Player 2 before 2.0.1.55017), ACE (before 1.0.3.54075 and ACE 2 before 2.0.1.55017), and VMware Server (before 1.0.4.56528) allows remote attac...

CVE-2011-2146

CVE-2011-2146 concerns the VMware Host Guest File System (HGFS) disclosure issue. The description specifies that mount.vmhgfs 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), and VMware ESXi/ESX (versions 3.5–4.1) allows guest OS ...

CVE-2007-5360

CVE-2007-5360 : A stack-based buffer overflow in the PAM-authenticated OpenPegasus Management server can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code when OpenPegasus is compiled with PAM support (PEGASUS_USE_PAM_STANDALONE_PROC not defined). This affects VMware ESX Server 3.0.1/3.0.2 deploy...

CVE-2012-3288

CVE-2012-3288 affects multiple VMware hosted products via a vulnerability in handling Checkpoint files that may cause memory corruption, allowing arbitrary code execution on the host or a denial of service. Affected: Workstation 7.x (before 7.1.6), 8.x (before 8.0.4); Player 3.x (before 3.1.6), 4...

CVE-2005-3618

CVE-2005-3618 describes a CSRF vulnerability in VMware ESX Server’s Management Interface that can let an attacker modify a known user’s password via a crafted URL. Affected products/versions include ESX Server 2.0.x prior to 2.0.2 patch 1, 2.1.x prior to 2.1.3 patch 1, and 2.x prior to 2.5.3 patc...

CVE-2008-4281

CVE-2008-4281 is a VMware directory-traversal vulnerability affecting ESXi 3.5 and ESX 3.5 (before patches ESXe350-200810401-O-UG and ESX350-200810201-UG). Exploitation requires a user with Datastore.FileManagement privileges; the attack vectors are not specified in the provided documents. VMware...

CVE-2013-5973

CVE-2013-5973 affects VMware ESXi/ESX (versions 4.0–5.5; ESX 4.0–4.1) where a local user with the Virtual Machine Power User or Resource Pool Administrator role can read or modify arbitrary files via the Add Existing Disk action using certain -flat, -rdm, or -rdmp file names. The root cause is im...

CVE-2011-1786

The connected sources confirm CVE-2011-1786 is a denial-of-service issue affecting VMware ESXi/ESX hosts via the Likewise lsassd component when an Active Directory login uses a username with an invalid byte sequence. Affected releases include ESXi 4.1/4.0 (and ESX 4.1/4.0) without patches, distri...

CVE-2012-1517

CVE-2012-1517 affects VMware ESXi/ESX 4.1 where the VMX process mishandles RPC commands, allowing a guest user to cause a memory overwrite and denial of service or potentially execute code on the host via function pointer vectors. Connected sources confirm the issue is tied to RPC handling in VMX...

CVE-2012-2449

CVE-2012-2449 describes an out-of-bounds memory write in the virtual floppy device configuration that could crash the VMX process or allow code execution on the host, given administrative guest privileges. Affected VMware products include Workstation 8.x (pre-8.0.3), Player 4.x (pre-4.0.3), Fusio...

CVE-2012-2450

CVE-2012-2450 covers VMware products (Workstation 8.x before 8.0.3, Player 4.x before 4.0.3, Fusion 4.x before 4.1.2, ESXi/ESX 3.5–5.0) with an improper handling/registration of SCSI devices. The flaw enables an untrusted guest user with admin privileges to trigger an out‑of‑bounds memory write, ...

CVE-2013-5970

CVE-2013-5970 affects VMware ESXi 4.0–5.0 and ESX 4.0–4.1, where the hostd-vmdb component can be abused by remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service by modifying management traffic. The issue is documented in VMware’s VMSA-2013-0012 and associated advisories, which note the vulnerable release...

CVE-2005-3620

CVE-2005-3620 affects VMware ESX Server: versions 2.0.x before 2.0.2 patch 1, 2.1.x before 2.1.3 patch 1, and 2.x before 2.5.3 patch 2 store passwords in cleartext in URLs that are logged in world-readable web server logs. This enables local users to view passwords and potentially gain privileges...

CVE-2005-3619

CVE-2005-3619 affects VMware ESX Server management interface. The issue is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the web-based syslog viewer, where messages displayed without proper sanitization can inject arbitrary script/HTML. Affected versions include ESX 2.5.x prior to 2.5.2 upgrade p...

CVE-2008-2097

CVE-2008-2097 is a buffer overflow/privilege-escalation issue in the OpenWSMan management service used by VMware ESX/ESXi 3.5. The OpenWSMan component on ESX/ESXi 3.5 is vulnerable to privilege escalation via an invalid Content-Length, requiring local login credentials (non-privileged ESX/Virtual...

CVE-2006-3589

The CVE-2006-3589 issue affects VMware products on Linux: VMware Player/Workstation/Server for Linux, VMware ESX Server 2.x, and VMware Infrastructure 3. vmware-config.pl does not check the return code of Perl chmod, and lacks using safe_chmod, which can leave SSL key files with an unsafe umask a...

CVE-2012-2448

CVE-2012-2448 affects VMware ESXi/ESX (3.5–5.0, 3.5–4.1 respectively) via an NFS traffic handling flaw that enables remote code execution or memory overwrite. Connected sources (VMSA-2012-0009 and Nessus entries) confirm a remote exploitation vector over NFS and indicate that patched releases exi...

CVE-2007-1270

CVE-2007-1270 involves a double free vulnerability in VMware ESX Server 3.0.0 and 3.0.1. The root cause is a double free in a component that can lead to a crash (DoS), potential information leak, and possibly arbitrary code execution via unspecified vectors. Exploitation details are not provided ...

CVE-2011-1785

CVE-2011-1785 affects VMware ESXi/ESX 4.0–4.1 and ESXi/ESX 4.x; it enables a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via socket exhaustion from crafted network traffic. The VMSA-2011-0007 advisory and OpenVAS/Nessus entries describe this socket exhaustion issue and list affected releases (ES...

CVE-2012-3289

Summary: CVE-2012-3289 (VMware) is disclosed across multiple VMware products. The vulnerability allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by crafting traffic from remote virtual devices, potentially crashing guest VMs. Affected products (per sources): VMware Workstation 8.x prior to 8....

CVE-2005-4773

Technical details, affected products, and exploit information for CVE-2005-4773 are not publicly provided in the connected documents. Monitor for updates from trusted sources.

CVE-2011-0355

The CVE-2011-0355 issue affects Cisco Nexus 1000V Virtual Ethernet Module (VEM) Release 4.0(4) SV1(1) through SV1(3b) used with VMware ESX/ESXi 4.0–4.1. A flaw in how the VEM handles dropped packets allows a guest OS user to trigger a denial of service (host OS crash) by sending an 802.1Q tagged ...

CVE-2003-1291

VMware ESX Server 1.5.2 prior to Patch 4 is vulnerable to local privilege escalation: local users can execute arbitrary programs as root via certain modified VMware ESX Server environment variables. Root cause described as environment-variable manipulation. A fix is available in Patch 4 (see VMwa...

CVE-2013-3658

CVE-2013-3658 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in VMware ESXi/ESX 4.0–5.0 (ESXi 5.0, ESXi 4.x; ESX 4.x) that allows a remote attacker to delete arbitrary host OS files via unspecified vectors. Public sources consistently cite impact as remote file deletion. Affected products/versions...

CVE-2006-2481

VMware ESX Server vulnerability CVE-2006-2481 affects ESX 2.0.x before 2.0.2 and 2.x before 2.5.2 patch 4. The Management Interface stores authentication credentials in base64-encoded form inside cookies (vmware.mui.kid and vmware.mui.sid). If an attacker can access these cookies (e.g., via cross...

CVE-2011-1789

The CVE-2011-1789 entry describes an unsigned self-extracting installer in the vSphere Client Installer for VMware vCenter 4.0 (before Update 3) and 4.1 (before Update 1), as well as VMware ESXi 4.x (before 4.1 Update 1) and ESX 4.x (before 4.1 Update 1). The root cause is the lack of a digital s...

CVE-2008-4914

The CVE-2008-4914 issue affects VMware ESXi 3.5 (before ESXe350-200901401-I-SG) and ESX 3.5 (before ESX350-200901401-SG). Root cause: a malformed VMDK delta disk in a snapshot can be loaded by the host, potentially causing a denial of service via a host crash. VMware’s advisories indicate the vul...

CVE-2007-1271

CVE-2007-1271 involves a buffer overflow in VMware ESX Server 3.0.0 and 3.0.1 that may allow an attacker to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (application crash). The affected product is VMware ESX Server; the underlying cause is a buffer overflow. The vectors are not specified in the ...