Remote Attack Vulnerability in VMware ActiveX Control
CVE-2008-3695

Currently unrated

Key Information:

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

Summary

A vulnerability exists within a specific ActiveX control in several versions of VMware Workstation, Player, ACE, and Server software. This flaw could potentially allow an attacker to exploit it remotely, leading to unknown impacts. The vulnerability has been distinctly identified from similar issues outlined in related advisories. Users are encouraged to update their software to the most recent versions to mitigate associated risks.

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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