CVE-2005-2939

Severity

72%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

165%

Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in VMWare Workstation 5.0.0 build-13124 might allow local users to gain privileges via a malicious "program.exe" file in the C: folder.

Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in VMWare Workstation 5.0.0 build-13124 might allow local users to gain privileges via a malicious "program.exe" file in the C: folder.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.2. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

First reported 19 years ago

2005-11-18 06:03:00

Last updated 16 years ago

2008-09-05 20:53:00

Affected Software

VMWare VMWare Workstation 5.0.0 build13124

5.0.0_build_13124

References

1015225

20051115 Multiple Vendor Insecure Call to CreateProcess() Vulnerability

Vendor Advisory

15448

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