{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2008-4915", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "The CPU hardware emulation in VMware Workstation 6.0.5 and earlier and 5.5.8 and earlier; Player 2.0.x through 2.0.5 and 1.0.x through 1.0.8; ACE 2.0.x through 2.0.5 and earlier, and 1.0.x through 1.0.7; Server 1.0.x through 1.0.7; ESX 2.5.4 through 3.5; and ESXi 3.5, when running 32-bit and 64-bit guest operating systems, does not properly handle the Trap flag, which allows authenticated guest OS users to gain privileges on the guest OS." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6309", "refsource": "OVAL", "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6309" }, { "name": "GLSA-201209-25", "refsource": "GENTOO", "url": "http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml" }, { "name": "32168", "refsource": "BID", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32168" }, { "name": "[Security-announce] 20081106 VMSA-2008-0018 VMware Hosted products and patches for ESX and ESXi resolve two security issues", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000042.html" }, { "name": "1021154", "refsource": "SECTRACK", "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021154" }, { "name": "20081107 VMSA-2008-0018 VMware Hosted products and patches for ESX and ESXi resolve two security issues", "refsource": "BUGTRAQ", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498138/100/0/threaded" }, { "name": "32612", "refsource": "SECUNIA", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/32612" }, { "name": "32624", "refsource": "SECUNIA", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/32624" }, { "name": "vmware-cpuhardware-priv-escalation(46415)", "refsource": "XF", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46415" }, { "name": "http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0018.html", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0018.html" }, { "name": "ADV-2008-3052", "refsource": "VUPEN", "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3052" } ] } }