Impact of Unspecified Vulnerability in VMware Workstation and Player Products
CVE-2008-3696

Currently unrated

Key Information:

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

Summary

An unspecified vulnerability exists within certain ActiveX controls utilized in various VMware products. This vulnerability could enable an attacker to exploit the affected versions of VMware Workstation, Player, ACE, and Server, thus allowing them unauthorized access or potential interference with the user's system. It is crucial for users to update to the latest versions to mitigate potential risks associated with this vulnerability, as it presents remote attack vectors which could be leveraged by malicious actors.

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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