Description
Unspecified vulnerability in VMware Workstation 5.5.8 and earlier, and 6.0.5 and earlier 6.x versions; VMware Player 1.0.8 and earlier, and 2.0.5 and earlier 2.x versions; VMware Server 1.0.9 and earlier; VMware ESXi 3.5; and VMware ESX 3.0.2 through 3.5 allows guest OS users to have an unknown impact by sending the virtual hardware a request that triggers an arbitrary physical-memory write operation, leading to memory corruption.
References
- GLSA-201209-25 vendor-advisory
- http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1006980
- 20081203 VMSA-2008-0019 VMware Hosted products and patches for ESX and ESXi resolve a critical security issue and update bzip2 mailing-list
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6246 vdb-entry signature
- 32965 third-party-advisory
- http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1006986
- 20081203 Re: VMSA-2008-0019 VMware Hosted products and patches for ESX and ESXi resolve a critical security issue and update bzip2 mailing-list
- 1021301 vdb-entry
- 1021300 vdb-entry
- 32597 vdb-entry