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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-4915
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2008-4915

Description:
The CPU hardware emulation in VMware Workstation 6.0.5 and earlier and 5.5.8 and earlier; Player 2.0.x through 2.0.5 and 1.0.x through 1.0.8; ACE 2.0.x through 2.0.5 and earlier, and 1.0.x through 1.0.7; Server 1.0.x through 1.0.7; ESX 2.5.4 through 3.5; and ESXi 3.5, when running 32-bit and 64-bit guest operating systems, does not properly handle the Trap flag, which allows authenticated guest OS users to gain privileges on the guest OS.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/46415

ST
  1021154

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA32612
  Secunia Advisory: SA32624

MLIST
  http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000042.html

CONFIRM
  http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0018.html

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/498138/100/0/threaded

BID
  32168


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