CVE-2008-2098

Description

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.

Risk Information

Base Score
8.8
MODERATE
Vector
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.099

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Upgrade VMware Player_2 2.03 to latest versionWindows

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234