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CVE-2010-1139

HIGH CVSS: 7.2 Published: 2010-04-12 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Format string vulnerability in vmrun in VMware VIX API 1.6.x, VMware Workstation 6.5.x before 6.5.4 build 246459, VMware Player 2.5.x before 2.5.4 build 246459, and VMware Server 2.x on Linux, and VMware Fusion 2.x before 2.0.7 build 246742, allows local users to gain privileges via format string specifiers in process metadata.

Affected Platforms

Vmware WorkstationLinux Linux KernelVmware FusionVmware Vix ApiVmware ServerVmware Player

Weakness Type

CWE-134

References