PT-2009-5595 · Vmware · Vmware Fusion

Published 2009-10-16 · Updated 2009-10-19 · CVE-2009-3281

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions VMware Fusion versions prior to 2.0.6 build 196839

Description The issue is related to the vmx86 kernel extension, which does not use correct file permissions. This allows host OS users to gain privileges on the host OS via unspecified vectors.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.0.6 build 196839, update to version 2.0.6 build 196839 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-3281

Affected Products

Vmware Fusion

References · 7

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/10076 · Exploit
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2811 · Vendor Advisory
• http://vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0013.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2009/000066.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3281 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/36928 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1022981 · Note