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CVE-2008-2100

N/A

Published: June 5, 2008 at 08:21 PM UTC

Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:53 PM UTC

8 products affected across 1 vendorWorkstationESXiFusion

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.6%

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in VIX API 1.1.x before 1.1.4 build 93057 on VMware Workstation 5.x and 6.x, VMware Player 1.x and 2.x, VMware ACE 2.x, VMware Server 1.x, VMware Fusion 1.x, VMware ESXi 3.5, and VMware ESX 3.0.1 through 3.5 allow guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS via unspecified vectors.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

95%

1.0 ≤ v ≤ 1.0.52.0 ≤ v ≤ 2.0.3

95%

2.5.4 2.5.5 3.0.0 3.0.1 3.0.2 3.5

Esx Server · VMware

95%

95%

Fusion · VMware

95%

v ≤ 1.1.1

Player · VMware

95%

1.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 1.0.62.0 ≤ v ≤ 2.0.3

Server · VMware

95%

v ≤ 1.0.5

Workstation · VMware

95%

5.5 ≤ v ≤ 5.5.66.0 ≤ v ≤ 6.0.3

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (11)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA

Source: [email protected]

http://secunia.com/advisories/30556

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SREASON

Source: [email protected]

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3922

VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://securitytracker.com/id?1020200

Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Source: [email protected]

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493080/100/0/threaded

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29552

x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0009.html

VDB Entryx_refsource_VUPENPermissions Required

Source: [email protected]

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1744

CVSS

7.2HIGH[email protected]

Confidentiality: COMPLETE
Integrity: COMPLETE
Availability: COMPLETE

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-119NVD-CWE-noinfo

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