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CVE-2011-1787

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CVE-2011-1787

Published: Jun 6, 2011

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

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 guest OS by mounting a filesystem on top of an arbitrary directory.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

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affected
n/a

References

44904
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
48098
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
44840
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
1025601
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
openSUSE-SU-2011:0617
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE

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