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CVE Reference: CVE-2003-0631
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2003-0631

Description:
VMware GSX Server 2.5.1 build 4968 and earlier, and Workstation 4.0 and earlier, allows local users to gain root privileges via certain enivronment variables that are used when launching a virtual machine session.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

CONFIRM
  http://www.vmware.com/support/kb/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=1039

BUGTRAQ
  http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=105899875225268&w=2


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