CVE-2004-2515
High
Description
Format string vulnerability in VMware Workstation 4.5.2 build-8848, if running with elevated privileges, might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in command line arguments. NOTE: it is not clear if there are any default or typical circumstances under which VMware would be running with privileges beyond those already available to the attackers, so this might not be a vulnerability.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
Product
Vmware Workstation
PublishedDec 31, 2004
First seenDec 31, 2004
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| vmware workstation | 4.5.2_build_8848 | — |
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