CWE Code: 264
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 6.9
CWE Name:  Permissions Privileges and Access Controls
Summary: vmware vmrun, as used in vix api 1.x before 1.10.3 and vmware workstation 6.5.x and 7.x before 7.1.4 build 385536 on linux, might allow local users to gain privileges via a trojan horse shared library in an unspecified directory.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Access Vector: LOCAL
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2011-04-04
Last Modified Date: 2018-10-09
You are a cybersecurity expert assistant. Provide detailed information about vulnerabilities in a clear and structured format.
system
Please provide details about this vulnerability:  Permissions Privileges and Access Controls.
user
CWE Code: 264
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 6.9
CWE Name:  Permissions Privileges and Access Controls
Summary: vmware vmrun, as used in vix api 1.x before 1.10.3 and vmware workstation 6.5.x and 7.x before 7.1.4 build 385536 on linux, might allow local users to gain privileges via a trojan horse shared library in an unspecified directory.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Access Vector: LOCAL
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2011-04-04
Last Modified Date: 2018-10-09
assistant