Tracker / CVE-2008-4279
CVE-2008-4279
Medium 6.8
The CPU hardware emulation for 64-bit guest operating systems in VMware Workstation 6.0.x before 6.0.5 build 109488 and 5.x before 5.5.8 build 108000; Player 2.0.x before 2.0.5 build 109488 and 1.x before 1.0.8; Server 1.x before 1.0.7 build 108231; and ESX 2.5.4 through 3.5 allows authenticated guest OS users to gain additional guest OS privileges by triggering an exception that causes the virtual CPU to perform an indirect jump to a non-canonical address.
Affected products and versions
| vmware | esx · 2.5.4 → 3.5 |
|---|---|
| vmware | player · 1.0 → 1.0.8 |
| vmware | player · 2.0 → 2.0.5 |
| vmware | server · 1.0 → 1.0.8 |
| vmware | workstation · 5.5 → 5.5.8 |
| vmware | workstation · 6.0 → 6.0.5 |
Analysis
This page is not indexable yet.Until it carries original analysis — what it actually exposes, how to check in two minutes whether a system was touched, what to do if it was — the page stays noindex. The database decides that, not the template.