CVE-2003-0631 | BDVDB-2026-5740 Detail

Description#

VMware GSX Server 2.5.1 build 4968 and earlier, and Workstation 4.0 and earlier, allows local users to gain root privileges via certain enivronment variables that are used when launching a virtual machine session.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105899875225268&w=2
http://www.vmware.com/support/kb/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=1039

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12003-08-02Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-08Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.