CVE-2007-5618

High

Description

Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in the Authorization and other services in VMware Player 1.0.x before 1.0.5 and 2.0 before 2.0.1, VMware Server before 1.0.4, and Workstation 5.x before 5.5.5 and 6.x before 6.0.1 might allow local users to gain privileges via malicious programs.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductVmware Player
PublishedOct 21, 2007
First seenOct 21, 2007

How to fix

Update
  • vmware player1.0.5, 2.0.1 or later
  • vmware server1.0.4 or later
  • vmware workstation5.5.5, 6.0.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
vmware player1.0.0 ≤ v < 1.0.5, 2.0 ≤ v < 2.0.11.0.5, 2.0.1
vmware serverv < 1.0.41.0.4
vmware workstation5.5 ≤ v < 5.5.5, 6.0 ≤ v < 6.0.15.5.5, 6.0.1

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