CVE-2008-3696
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CVE-2008-3696 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-2008-3692, CVE-2008-3693, CVE-2008-3694, and CVE-2008-3695.. 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-2008-3692, CVE-2008-3693, CVE-2008-3694, and CVE-2008-3695.
Metrics
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/support/ace/doc/releasenotes_ace.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/support/ace/doc/releasenotes_ace.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.vmware.com/support/ws6/doc/releasenotes_ws6.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2466Third Party Advisory
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- Status
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