CVE-2008-3692

Name: CVE-2008-3692
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-09-03T14:12:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.56%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-3692 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control 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 has unknown impact and remote attack vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-3691, CVE-2008-3693, CVE-2008-3694, CVE-2008-3695, and CVE-2008-3696.. EPSS estimates a 3.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control 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 has unknown impact and remote attack vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-3691, CVE-2008-3693, CVE-2008-3694, CVE-2008-3695, and CVE-2008-3696.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.56%

87.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Vmware	Ace	>= 1.0, < 1.0.7
Vmware	Ace	>= 2.0, < 2.0.5
Vmware	Player	>= 1.0.0, < 1.0.8
Vmware	Player	>= 2.0, < 2.0.5
Vmware	Server	< 1.0.7
Vmware	Workstation	>= 5.5, < 5.5.8
Vmware	Workstation	>= 6.0, < 6.0.5

References

http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-August/064118.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31707Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31708Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31709Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31710Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4202Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495869/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30934Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020791Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0014.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/support/ace/doc/releasenotes_ace.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/support/ace2/doc/releasenotes_ace2.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/support/player/doc/releasenotes_player.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/support/player2/doc/releasenotes_player2.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/support/server/doc/releasenotes_server.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/support/ws6/doc/releasenotes_ws6.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2466Third Party Advisory
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-August/064118.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31707Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31708Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31709Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31710Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4202Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495869/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30934Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020791Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0014.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/support/ace/doc/releasenotes_ace.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/support/ace2/doc/releasenotes_ace2.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/support/player/doc/releasenotes_player.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/support/player2/doc/releasenotes_player2.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/support/server/doc/releasenotes_server.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/support/ws6/doc/releasenotes_ws6.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2466Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 3, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-3692?

How severe is CVE-2008-3692?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-3692 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-3692?

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Source: NVD / NIST