Description
VMware Workstation before 5.5.4, when running a 64-bit Windows guest on a 64-bit host, allows local users to "corrupt the virtual machine's register context" by debugging a local program and stepping into a "syscall instruction."
References
- vmware-windebugging-unspecified(33993) vdb-entry
- 23732 vdb-entry
- ADV-2007-1592 vdb-entry
- 35509 vdb-entry
- 20070518 VMSA-2007-0004.1 Updated: Multiple Denial-of-Service issues fixed and directory traversal vulnerability mailing-list
- 25079 third-party-advisory
- 1018011 vdb-entry
- http://www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.html#554
- 20070507 VMSA-2007-0004 Multiple Denial-of-Service issues fixed mailing-list