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	Software Inspectors   Scan Online   Personal (PSI)   Network (NSI 2.0) Solutions For   Security Professionals   Security Vendors Free Solutions For   Open Communities   Journalists & Media Secunia Advisories   Search   Historic Advisories   Listed By Product   Listed By Vendor   Statistics / Graphs   Secunia Research   Report Vulnerability   About Advisories Virus Information   Chronological List   Last 10 Virus Alerts   About Virus Information Secunia Customers   Customer Area CVE Reference: CVE-2008-0923 NOTE: The text on this page is written by CVE MITRE and reflects neither the opinions of Secunia or the results of our research. All data on this page is written and maintained by CVE MITRE. Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2008-0923 Description: Directory traversal vulnerability in the Shared Folders feature for VMWare ACE 1.0.2 and 2.0.2, Player 1.0.4 and 2.0.2, and Workstation 5.5.4 and 6.0.2 allows guest OS users to read and write arbitrary files on the host OS via a multibyte string that produces a wide character string containing .. (dot dot) sequences, which bypasses the protection mechanism, as demonstrated using a "%c0%2e%c0%2e" string. CVE Status: Candidate References: XF   http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/40837 ST   1019493 SREASON   http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3700 SAID   Secunia Advisory: SA29117 MLIST   http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000008.html MISC   http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2129 FULLDISC   http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-February/060457.html CONFIRM   http://www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.html   http://www.vmware.com/support/ws6/doc/releasenotes_ws6.html   http://www.vmware.com/support/player/doc/releasenotes_player.html   http://www.vmware.com/support/player2/doc/releasenotes_player2.html   http://www.vmware.com/support/ace2/doc/releasenotes_ace2.html   http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0005.html   http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1004034 BUGTRAQ   http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/489739/100/0/threaded   http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/488725/100/0/threaded BID   28276   27944 Return to the previous page. Secunia PSI Scan | Patch | Track Free Download Secunia Poll Do you think it's important to read Setup/User Guides for applications for use within your network? Yes, I do it all the time Yes, but I do it rarely No See Results    Most Popular Advisories 1. OpenBSD BIND Query Port DNS Cache Poisoning 2. Red Hat update for kernel 3. Drupal Session Fixation Vulnerability 4. Debian update for clamav 5. Linux Kernel LDT Buffer Size Handling Vulnerability 6. IPCop update for perl 7. Ubuntu update for php 8. Debian update for xulrunner 9. dnsmasq Denial of Service and DNS Cache Poisoning 10. Apple Safari Cross-Domain Cookie Injection Vulnerability
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