Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 3, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-3696
CVE-2008-3696
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.
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Affected products
8cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=5.5,<5.5.8
- (no CPE)range: <5.5.8 build 108000, <6.0.5 build 109488
Patches
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References
18- secunia.com/advisories/31707nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/31708nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/31709nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/31710nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-August/064118.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- securityreason.com/securityalert/4202nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495869/100/0/threadednvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/30934nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0014.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.vmware.com/support/ace/doc/releasenotes_ace.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.vmware.com/support/ace2/doc/releasenotes_ace2.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.vmware.com/support/player/doc/releasenotes_player.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.vmware.com/support/player2/doc/releasenotes_player2.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.vmware.com/support/server/doc/releasenotes_server.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.vmware.com/support/ws6/doc/releasenotes_ws6.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2466nvdThird Party Advisory
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