CVE-2008-3698

Severity Score

7.2

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Unspecified vulnerability in the OpenProcess function in VMware Workstation 5.5.x before 5.5.8 build 108000, VMware Workstation 6.0.x before 6.0.5 build 109488, VMware Player 1.x before 1.0.8 build 108000, VMware Player 2.x before 2.0.5 build 109488, VMware ACE 1.x before 1.0.7 build 108880, VMware ACE 2.x before 2.0.5 build 109488, and VMware Server before 1.0.7 build 108231 on Windows allows local host OS users to gain privileges on the host OS via unknown vectors.

Vulnerabilidad no especificada en la función OpenProcess de VMware Workstation 5.5.x versiones anteriores a 5.5.8 build 108000, VMware Workstation 6.0.x versiones anteriores a 6.0.5 build 109488, VMware Player 1.x versiones anteriores a 1.0.8 build 108000, VMware Player 2.x versiones anteriores a 2.0.5 build 109488, VMware ACE 1.x versiones anteriores a 1.0.7 build 108880, VMware ACE 2.x versiones anteriores a 2.0.5 build 109488, and VMware Server versiones anteriores a 1.0.7 build 108231 en Windows permite a usuarios locales del SO anfitrión conseguir privilegios en el SO anfitrión a través de vectores desconocidos.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 7.2

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2008-08-14 CVE Reserved
2008-08-31 CVE Published
2023-10-24 EPSS Updated
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CAPEC

References (16)

URL	Tag	Source
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-August/064118.html	Mailing List
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4202	Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020790	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495869/100/0/threaded	Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30936	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2466	Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44795	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/31707	2018-10-31

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0014.html	2018-10-31
http://www.vmware.com/support/ace/doc/releasenotes_ace.html	2018-10-31
http://www.vmware.com/support/ace2/doc/releasenotes_ace2.html	2018-10-31
http://www.vmware.com/support/player/doc/releasenotes_player.html	2018-10-31
http://www.vmware.com/support/player2/doc/releasenotes_player2.html	2018-10-31
http://www.vmware.com/support/server/doc/releasenotes_server.html	2018-10-31
http://www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.html	2018-10-31
http://www.vmware.com/support/ws6/doc/releasenotes_ws6.html	2018-10-31

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"		Ace Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Ace"				>= 1.0 < 1.0.7 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Ace" and version " >= 1.0 < 1.0.7"		-		Affected
Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"		Ace Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Ace"				>= 2.0 < 2.0.5 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Ace" and version " >= 2.0 < 2.0.5"		-		Affected
Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"		Player Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Player"				>= 1.0.0 < 1.0.8 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Player" and version " >= 1.0.0 < 1.0.8"		-		Affected
Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"		Player Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Player"				>= 2.0 < 2.0.5 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Player" and version " >= 2.0 < 2.0.5"		-		Affected
Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"		Server Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Server"				< 1.0.7 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Server" and version " < 1.0.7"		-		Affected
Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"		Workstation Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation"				>= 5.5 < 5.5.8 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation" and version " >= 5.5 < 5.5.8"		-		Affected
Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"		Workstation Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation"				>= 6.0 < 6.0.5 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation" and version " >= 6.0 < 6.0.5"		-		Affected