CVEvulnerability

CVE-2008-2098

6.9 MEDIUM Published 2008-06-02 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2008-06-02
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-119

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.

Affected configurations

• vmware ace 2 2.0 • vmware ace 2 2.01 • vmware fusion 1.1 • vmware fusion 1.1.1 • vmware vmware player 2 2.0 • vmware vmware player 2 2.01 • vmware vmware player 2 2.02 • vmware vmware player 2 2.03 • vmware vmware workstation 6.0.1 • vmware vmware workstation 6.0.2 • vmware vmware workstation 6.03 • vmware workstation 6.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness

References