ActiveX Control Vulnerability in VMware Workstation and Player Software
CVE-2008-3694

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Vmware
Status
Ace
Player
Server
Workstation
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 September 2008

Summary

An unspecified vulnerability exists in an ActiveX control component within various versions of VMware Workstation, VMware Player, VMware ACE, and VMware Server. This vulnerability introduces potential risk vectors that might be exploited remotely. The affected products are critical tools in virtualization, and the lack of detailed information about the impact emphasizes the need for users to ensure their systems are up-to-date to mitigate any possible security threats.

References

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0014....
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http://secunia.com/advisories/31709
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http://www.vmware.com/support/server/doc/releasenotes_ser...
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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