Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 12, 2010· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2010-1139
CVE-2010-1139
Description
Format string vulnerability in vmrun in VMware VIX API 1.6.x, VMware Workstation 6.5.x before 6.5.4 build 246459, VMware Player 2.5.x before 2.5.4 build 246459, and VMware Server 2.x on Linux, and VMware Fusion 2.x before 2.0.7 build 246742, allows local users to gain privileges via format string specifiers in process metadata.
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Affected products
23cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 2.x < 2.0.7 build 246459
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 6.5.x < 6.5.4 build 246459
Patches
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References
11- lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000090.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0007.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/39201nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/39206nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/39215nvdVendor Advisory
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2010-04/0077.htmlnvd
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-04/0121.htmlnvd
- osvdb.org/63606nvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/39407nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
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