CVE-2015-1044
LOW severity · CVSS 3.3
3.3CVSS LOW
Summary
vmware-authd (aka the Authorization process) in VMware Workstation 10.x before 10.0.5, VMware Player 6.x before 6.0.5, and VMware ESXi 5.0 through 5.5 allows attackers to cause a host OS denial of service via unspecified vectors.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorAdjacent
Attack complexityLow
Privileges required—
User interaction—
Confidentiality impactNone
Integrity impactNone
Availability impact—
Exploit probability (EPSS)1%
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix in your normal patch cycle. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Official patch: http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2015-0001.html ↗
Additional information
- NVD record
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2015-0001.htmlPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62551
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62569
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62669
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72336Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031645Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031646Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100935