Security Advisory

CVE-2011-1787

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2011-06-06 19:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 22:37:25
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

Race condition in mount.vmhgfs in the VMware Host Guest File System (HGFS) in VMware Workstation 7.1.x before 7.1.4, VMware Player 3.1.x before 3.1.4, VMware Fusion 3.1.x before 3.1.3, VMware ESXi 3.5 through 4.1, and VMware ESX 3.0.3 through 4.1 allows guest OS users to gain privileges on the guest OS by mounting a filesystem on top of an arbitrary directory.