Executive Summary
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | CVE-2008-4917 | First vendor Publication | 2008-12-08 |
| Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2018-11-02 |
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:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | |||
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| Cvss Base Score | 7.2 | Attack Range | Local |
| Cvss Impact Score | 10 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 3.9 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| Unspecified vulnerability in VMware Workstation 5.5.8 and earlier, and 6.0.5 and earlier 6.x versions; VMware Player 1.0.8 and earlier, and 2.0.5 and earlier 2.x versions; VMware Server 1.0.9 and earlier; VMware ESXi 3.5; and VMware ESX 3.0.2 through 3.5 allows guest OS users to have an unknown impact by sending the virtual hardware a request that triggers an arbitrary physical-memory write operation, leading to memory corruption. |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4917 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-399 | Resource Management Errors |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6246 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6246 | ||
| Title: | VMware ESX Virtual Hardware Memory Access Bug Lets Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges | ||
| Description: | Unspecified vulnerability in VMware Workstation 5.5.8 and earlier, and 6.0.5 and earlier 6.x versions; VMware Player 1.0.8 and earlier, and 2.0.5 and earlier 2.x versions; VMware Server 1.0.9 and earlier; VMware ESXi 3.5; and VMware ESX 3.0.2 through 3.5 allows guest OS users to have an unknown impact by sending the virtual hardware a request that triggers an arbitrary physical-memory write operation, leading to memory corruption. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | vulnerability |
| Reference(s): | CVE-2008-4917 | Version: | 3 |
| Platform(s): | VMWare ESX Server 3 VMWare ESX Server 3.5 | Product(s): | |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
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CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
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 |
| 2008-12-15 | Name : VMware Products Trap Flag In-Guest Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (Linux) File : nvt/gb_vmware_prdts_inguest_prv_esc_vuln_lin.nasl |
| 2008-12-15 | Name : VMware Products Trap Flag In-Guest Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (Win) File : nvt/gb_vmware_prdts_inguest_prv_esc_vuln_win.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 52704 | VMware Multiple Products Unspecified Virtual Hardware Request Memory Corruption |
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 |
| 2009-07-27 | Name : The remote VMware ESXi / ESX host is missing one or more security-related pat... File : vmware_VMSA-2008-0019.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-11-19 | Name : The remote Windows host has an application that is affected by multiple vulne... File : vmware_multiple_vmsa_2008_0018.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Sources (Detail)
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2021-05-05 01:05:13 |
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| 2021-05-04 12:08:18 |
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| 2021-04-22 01:08:39 |
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| 2020-05-24 01:04:58 |
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| 2020-05-23 00:22:31 |
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| 2018-11-02 17:19:00 |
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| 2018-10-31 17:19:19 |
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| 2018-10-31 00:19:54 |
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| 2018-10-12 00:20:29 |
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| 2017-09-29 09:23:47 |
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| 2016-06-29 00:02:08 |
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| 2016-06-28 17:20:12 |
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| 2016-04-26 17:59:15 |
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| 2014-02-17 10:47:09 |
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| 2013-05-16 17:02:32 |
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| 2013-05-11 00:29:44 |
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| 2013-02-14 13:24:28 |
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