Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 6, 2010· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2010-4295
CVE-2010-4295
Description
Race condition in the mounting process in vmware-mount in VMware Workstation 7.x before 7.1.2 build 301548 on Linux, VMware Player 3.1.x before 3.1.2 build 301548 on Linux, VMware Server 2.0.2 on Linux, and VMware Fusion 3.1.x before 3.1.2 build 332101 allows host OS users to gain privileges via vectors involving temporary files.
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Affected products
15cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:7.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <7.1.2 build 301548
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
10- lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000112.htmlnvdMailing ListVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/42453nvdBroken LinkVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/42482nvdBroken LinkVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514995/100/0/threadednvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/45167nvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0018.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3116nvdBroken LinkVendor Advisory
- osvdb.org/69585nvdBroken Link
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