CVE - CVE-2008-1362

CVE-ID
CVE-2008-1362	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
VMware Workstation 6.0.x before 6.0.3 and 5.5.x before 5.5.6, VMware Player 2.0.x before 2.0.3 and 1.0.x before 1.0.6, VMware ACE 2.0.x before 2.0.1 and 1.0.x before 1.0.5, and VMware Server 1.0.x before 1.0.5 on Windows allow local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service by impersonating the authd process through an unspecified use of an "insecurely created named pipe," a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1361.
References
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BID:28276 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28276 BUGTRAQ:20080318 VMSA-2008-0005 Updated VMware Workstation, VMware Player, VMware Server, VMware ACE, and VMware Fusion resolve critical security issues URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489739/100/0/threaded CONFIRM:http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0005.html CONFIRM:http://www.vmware.com/support/ace2/doc/releasenotes_ace2.html CONFIRM:http://www.vmware.com/support/player/doc/releasenotes_player.html CONFIRM:http://www.vmware.com/support/player2/doc/releasenotes_player2.html CONFIRM:http://www.vmware.com/support/server/doc/releasenotes_server.html CONFIRM:http://www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.html CONFIRM:http://www.vmware.com/support/ws6/doc/releasenotes_ws6.html GENTOO:GLSA-201209-25 URL:http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml MLIST:[security-announce] 20080317 VMSA-2008-0005 Updated VMware Workstation, VMware Player, VMware Server, VMware ACE, and VMware Fusion resolve critical security issues URL:http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000008.html SECTRACK:1019621 URL:http://securitytracker.com/id?1019621 SREASON:3755 URL:http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3755 VUPEN:ADV-2008-0905 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0905/references~~ (Obsolete source) XF:vmware-namedpipes-privilege-escalation(41259) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41259
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20080317	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
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Assigned (20080317)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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