GHSA-qw7g-m46h-fcxw
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 2, 2022
Unspecified vulnerability in the OpenProcess function in VMware Workstation 5.5.x before 5.5.8 build 108000, VMware Workstation 6.0.x before 6.0.5 build 109488, VMware Player 1.x before 1.0.8 build 108000, VMware Player 2.x before 2.0.5 build 109488, VMware ACE 1.x before 1.0.7 build 108880, VMware ACE 2.x before 2.0.5 build 109488, and VMware Server before 1.0.7 build 108231 on Windows allows local host OS users to gain privileges on the host OS via unknown vectors.
Timeline
- May 2, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory
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vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-qw7g-m46h-fcxw
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References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44795 url
- http://www.vmware.com/support/player2/doc/releasenotes_player2.html url
- http://www.vmware.com/support/server/doc/releasenotes_server.html url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3698 advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31707 url
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020790 url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30936 url
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0014.html url
- http://www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.html url
- http://www.vmware.com/support/ws6/doc/releasenotes_ws6.html url
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-August/064118.html url
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4202 url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495869/100/0/threaded url
- http://www.vmware.com/support/ace/doc/releasenotes_ace.html url
- http://www.vmware.com/support/ace2/doc/releasenotes_ace2.html url
- http://www.vmware.com/support/player/doc/releasenotes_player.html url
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2466 url