CVE-2009-1244

Summary

CVECVE-2009-1244
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-04-13 16:30:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-30 16:25:00 UTC
DescriptionUnspecified vulnerability in the virtual machine display function in VMware Workstation 6.5.1 and earlier; VMware Player 2.5.1 and earlier; VMware ACE 2.5.1 and earlier; VMware Server 1.x before 1.0.9 build 156507 and 2.x before 2.0.1 build 156745; VMware Fusion before 2.0.4 build 159196; VMware ESXi 3.5; and VMware ESX 3.0.2, 3.0.3, and 3.5 allows guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS via unknown vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-4916.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Vmware Ace 1.0 All All All
Application Vmware Ace 1.0.0 All All All
Application Vmware Ace 1.0.1 All All All
Application Vmware Ace 1.0.2 All All All
Application Vmware Ace 1.0.3 All All All
Application Vmware Ace 1.0.4 All All All
Application Vmware Ace 1.0.5 All All All
Application Vmware Ace 1.0.6 All All All
Application Vmware Ace 1.0.7 All All All
Application Vmware Ace 2.0 All All All
Application Vmware Ace 2.0.1 All All All
Application Vmware Ace 2.0.2 All All All
Application Vmware Ace 2.0.3 All All All
Application Vmware Ace 2.0.4 All All All
Application Vmware Ace 2.0.5 All All All
Application Vmware Ace 2.5.0 All All All
Application Vmware Ace 1.0 All All All
Application Vmware Ace 1.0.0 All All All
Application Vmware Ace 1.0.1 All All All
Application Vmware Ace 1.0.2 All All All
Application Vmware Ace 1.0.3 All All All
Application Vmware Ace 1.0.4 All All All
Application Vmware Ace 1.0.5 All All All
Application Vmware Ace 1.0.6 All All All
Application Vmware Ace 1.0.7 All All All
Application Vmware Ace 2.0 All All All
Application Vmware Ace 2.0.1 All All All
Application Vmware Ace 2.0.2 All All All
Application Vmware Ace 2.0.3 All All All
Application Vmware Ace 2.0.4 All All All
Application Vmware Ace 2.0.5 All All All
Application Vmware Ace 2.5.0 All All All
Application Vmware Ace All All All All
Application Vmware Esx 3.0.2 All All All
Application Vmware Esx 3.0.3 All All All
Application Vmware Esx 3.5 All All All
Application Vmware Esx 3.0.2 All All All
Application Vmware Esx 3.0.3 All All All
Application Vmware Esx 3.5 All All All
Application Vmware Esxi 3.5 All All All
Application Vmware Esxi 3.5 All All All
Application Vmware Fusion 1.0 All All All
Application Vmware Fusion 1.1 All All All
Application Vmware Fusion 1.1.1 All All All
Application Vmware Fusion 1.1.2 All All All
Application Vmware Fusion 1.1.3 All All All
Application Vmware Fusion 2.0 All All All
Application Vmware Fusion 2.0.1 All All All
Application Vmware Fusion 2.0.2 All All All
Application Vmware Fusion 1.0 All All All
Application Vmware Fusion 1.1 All All All
Application Vmware Fusion 1.1.1 All All All
Application Vmware Fusion 1.1.2 All All All
Application Vmware Fusion 1.1.3 All All All
Application Vmware Fusion 2.0 All All All
Application Vmware Fusion 2.0.1 All All All
Application Vmware Fusion 2.0.2 All All All
Application Vmware Fusion All All All All
Application Vmware Player 1.0.0 All All All
Application Vmware Player 1.0.1 All All All
Application Vmware Player 1.0.2 All All All
Application Vmware Player 1.0.3 All All All
Application Vmware Player 1.0.4 All All All
Application Vmware Player 1.0.5 All All All
Application Vmware Player 1.0.6 All All All
Application Vmware Player 1.0.7 All All All
Application Vmware Player 1.0.8 All All All
Application Vmware Player 2.0 All All All
Application Vmware Player 2.0.1 All All All
Application Vmware Player 2.0.2 All All All
Application Vmware Player 2.0.3 All All All
Application Vmware Player 2.0.4 All All All
Application Vmware Player 2.0.5 All All All
Application Vmware Player 2.5 All All All
Application Vmware Player 1.0.0 All All All
Application Vmware Player 1.0.1 All All All
Application Vmware Player 1.0.2 All All All
Application Vmware Player 1.0.3 All All All
Application Vmware Player 1.0.4 All All All
Application Vmware Player 1.0.5 All All All
Application Vmware Player 1.0.6 All All All
Application Vmware Player 1.0.7 All All All
Application Vmware Player 1.0.8 All All All
Application Vmware Player 2.0 All All All
Application Vmware Player 2.0.1 All All All
Application Vmware Player 2.0.2 All All All
Application Vmware Player 2.0.3 All All All
Application Vmware Player 2.0.4 All All All
Application Vmware Player 2.0.5 All All All
Application Vmware Player 2.5 All All All
Application Vmware Player All All All All
Application Vmware Server 1.0 All All All
Application Vmware Server 1.0.1 All All All
Application Vmware Server 1.0.2 All All All
Application Vmware Server 1.0.3 All All All
Application Vmware Server 1.0.4 All All All
Application Vmware Server 1.0.5 All All All
Application Vmware Server 1.0.6 All All All
Application Vmware Server 1.0.7 All All All
Application Vmware Server 1.0.8 All All All
Application Vmware Server 1.0.9 All All All
Application Vmware Server 2.0 All All All
Application Vmware Server 1.0 All All All
Application Vmware Server 1.0.1 All All All
Application Vmware Server 1.0.2 All All All
Application Vmware Server 1.0.3 All All All
Application Vmware Server 1.0.4 All All All
Application Vmware Server 1.0.5 All All All
Application Vmware Server 1.0.6 All All All
Application Vmware Server 1.0.7 All All All
Application Vmware Server 1.0.8 All All All
Application Vmware Server 1.0.9 All All All
Application Vmware Server 2.0 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 1.0.1 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 1.0.2 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 1.0.4 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 1.0.5 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 1.1 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 1.1.1 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 1.1.2 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 2.0 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 2.0.1 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 3.2.1 patch1 All All
Application Vmware Workstation 3.4 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 4.0 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 4.0.1 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 4.0.2 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 4.5.2 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 5 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 5.0.0 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 5.5 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 5.5.0 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 5.5.1 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 5.5.2 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 5.5.3 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 5.5.4 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 5.5.5 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 5.5.6 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 5.5.7 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 5.5.8 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 6.0 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 6.0.1 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 6.0.2 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 6.0.3 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 6.0.4 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 6.0.5 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 6.5 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 1.0.1 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 1.0.2 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 1.0.4 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 1.0.5 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 1.1 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 1.1.1 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 1.1.2 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 2.0 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 2.0.1 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 3.2.1 patch1 All All
Application Vmware Workstation 3.4 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 4.0 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 4.0.1 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 4.0.2 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 4.5.2 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 5 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 5.0.0 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 5.5 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 5.5.0 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 5.5.1 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 5.5.2 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 5.5.3 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 5.5.4 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 5.5.5 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 5.5.6 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 5.5.7 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 5.5.8 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 6.0 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 6.0.1 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 6.0.2 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 6.0.3 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 6.0.4 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 6.0.5 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation 6.5 All All All
Application Vmware Workstation All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
VMSA-2009-0006 CONFIRM www.vmware.com
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- VMware Player, Server, Workstation: Multiple vulnerabilities GENTOO security.gentoo.org
[Security-announce] VMSA-2009-0006 VMware Hosted products and patches for ESX and ESXi resolve a critical security vulnerability MLIST lists.vmware.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com
53634 OSVDB osvdb.org
VMware Multiple Hosted Products Display Function Code Execution Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Patch
Repository / Oval Repository OVAL oval.cisecurity.org
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com
SecurityTracker.com Archives - VMware Flaw in Virtual Machine Display Function Lets Local Users on a Guest Operating System Gain Elevated Privileges SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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