Linux VMWare Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:490

Info

Linux VMWare Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 490
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE:
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Jun 25 1999 12:00AM
Updated: Jun 25 1999 12:00AM
Credit: Posted to BugTraq by Jason R. Rhoads <[email protected]> on June 25, 1999. Team Asylum Security Advisory released June 28, 1999
Vulnerable: VMWare VMWare 1.0.1
Not Vulnerable: VMWare VMWare 1.0.2

Exploit / POC

Linux VMWare Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution / Fix

Linux VMWare Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
The problem was fixed in VMWare version 1.0.2 for linux. More information can be obtained at the following location:

http://www.vmware.com/news/security.html

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