CVE-2010-1139

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Format string vulnerability in vmrun in VMware VIX API 1.6.x, VMware Workstation 6.5.x before 6.5.4 build 246459, VMware Player 2.5.x before 2.5.4 build 246459, and VMware Server 2.x on Linux, and VMware Fusion 2.x before 2.0.7 build 246742, allows local users to gain privileges via format string specifiers in process metadata.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.2/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

CWE-134

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2010-04/0077.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-04/0121.html
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000090.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://osvdb.org/63606
http://secunia.com/advisories/39201Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/39206Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/39215Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39407
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023835
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0007.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2010-04/0077.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-04/0121.html
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000090.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://osvdb.org/63606
http://secunia.com/advisories/39201Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/39206Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/39215Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39407
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023835
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0007.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 12, 2010
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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