CVE-2011-1126

Medium

Description

VMware vmrun, as used in VIX API 1.x before 1.10.3 and VMware Workstation 6.5.x and 7.x before 7.1.4 build 385536 on Linux, might allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in an unspecified directory.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.9
Exploit probability—
ProductVmware Workstation
PublishedApr 4, 2011
First seenApr 4, 2011

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
vmware workstation6.5.0, 6.5.1, 6.5.2, 6.5.3, 6.5.4, 6.5.5, 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.1, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 7.1.3—
vmware vix_api1.0, 1.1, 1.1.1, 1.1.2, 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.5, 1.6.0, 1.6.1, 1.7, 1.8, 1.8.1, 1.9—

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