Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2008-2098 First vendor Publication 2008-06-02
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2018-10-11

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 6.9 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 3.4 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Heap-based buffer overflow in the VMware Host Guest File System (HGFS) in VMware Workstation 6 before 6.0.4 build 93057, VMware Player 2 before 2.0.4 build 93057, VMware ACE 2 before 2.0.2 build 93057, and VMware Fusion before 1.1.2 build 87978, when folder sharing is used, allows guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS via unspecified vectors.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2098

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-119 Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 2
Application 2
Application 4
Application 3
Application 1

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2012-10-03 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 201209-25 (vmware-server vmware-player vmware-w...
File : nvt/glsa_201209_25.nasl
2008-09-25 Name : VMCI/HGFS VmWare Code Execution Vulnerability (Linux)
File : nvt/gb_vmware_prdts_mult_vuln_lin.nasl
2008-09-25 Name : VMCI/HGFS VmWare Code Execution Vulnerability (Win)
File : nvt/gb_vmware_prdts_mult_vuln_win.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
45890 VMware Multiple Products Host Guest File System (HGFS) Shared Folders Feature...

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2012-10-01 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201209-25.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-06-03 Name : The remote Windows host has an application that is affected by multiple issues.
File : vmware_multiple_vmsa_2008_0008.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492831/100/0/threaded
CONFIRM http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0008.html
GENTOO http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml
SECTRACK http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020148
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/30476
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1707/references
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42753

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