CVE-2009-3281

High

Description

The vmx86 kernel extension in VMware Fusion before 2.0.6 build 196839 does not use correct file permissions, which allows host OS users to gain privileges on the host OS via unspecified vectors.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductVmware Fusion
PublishedOct 16, 2009
First seenOct 16, 2009

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
vmware fusionv ≤ 2.0.5, 1.0, 1.1, 1.1.1, 1.1.2, 1.1.3, 2.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, 2.0.4—

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