CVE-2008-2098

CVSS V2 Medium 6.9 CVSS V3 None
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the VMware Host Guest File System (HGFS) in VMware Workstation 6 before 6.0.4 build 93057, VMware Player 2 before 2.0.4 build 93057, VMware ACE 2 before 2.0.2 build 93057, and VMware Fusion before 1.1.2 build 87978, when folder sharing is used, allows guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS via unspecified vectors.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2008-2098
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2008-06-02T21:30:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2018-10-11T20:39:19
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-119 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace_2:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace_2:2.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player_2:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player_2:2.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player_2:2.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_player_2:2.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_workstation:6.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 6.9
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.4
  • Impact Score
  • 10
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0008.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1707/references Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30476 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020148
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42753
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492831/100/0/threaded
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2098
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2098
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 18:29:00 Added to TrackCVE