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CVE-2008-4917

Published: Dec 9, 2008

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in VMware Workstation 5.5.8 and earlier, and 6.0.5 and earlier 6.x versions; VMware Player 1.0.8 and earlier, and 2.0.5 and earlier 2.x versions; VMware Server 1.0.9 and earlier; VMware ESXi 3.5; and VMware ESX 3.0.2 through 3.5 allows guest OS users to have an unknown impact by sending the virtual hardware a request that triggers an arbitrary physical-memory write operation, leading to memory corruption.

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

References

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_GENTOO

http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1006980

x_refsource_CONFIRM

20081203 VMSA-2008-0019 VMware Hosted products and patches for ESX and ESXi resolve a critical security issue and update bzip2

mailing-list

x_refsource_BUGTRAQ

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6246

vdb-entry

signature

x_refsource_OVAL

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1006986

x_refsource_CONFIRM

20081203 Re: VMSA-2008-0019 VMware Hosted products and patches for ESX and ESXi resolve a critical security issue and update bzip2

mailing-list

x_refsource_BUGTRAQ

vdb-entry

x_refsource_SECTRACK

vdb-entry

x_refsource_SECTRACK

vdb-entry

x_refsource_BID

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