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CVE-2008-2098

Published: Jun 2, 2008

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the VMware Host Guest File System (HGFS) in VMware Workstation 6 before 6.0.4 build 93057, VMware Player 2 before 2.0.4 build 93057, VMware ACE 2 before 2.0.2 build 93057, and VMware Fusion before 1.1.2 build 87978, when folder sharing is used, allows guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS via unspecified vectors.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_GENTOO

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0008.html

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vmware-hgfs-bo(42753)

vdb-entry

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vdb-entry

x_refsource_SECTRACK

20080530 VMSA-2008-0008 Updates to VMware Workstation, VMware Player, VMware ACE, VMware Fusion resolve critical security issues

mailing-list

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vdb-entry

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third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

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