VYPR
Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 6, 2010· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2010-4297

CVE-2010-4297

Description

The VMware Tools update functionality in VMware Workstation 6.5.x before 6.5.5 build 328052 and 7.x before 7.1.2 build 301548; VMware Player 2.5.x before 2.5.5 build 328052 and 3.1.x before 3.1.2 build 301548; VMware Server 2.0.2; VMware Fusion 2.x before 2.0.8 build 328035 and 3.1.x before 3.1.2 build 332101; VMware ESXi 3.5, 4.0, and 4.1; and VMware ESX 3.0.3, 3.5, 4.0, and 4.1 allows host OS users to gain privileges on the guest OS via unspecified vectors, related to a "command injection" issue.

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Affected products

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  • VMware/Esx3 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esx:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esx:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esx:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esx:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • VMware/Esxi4 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esxi:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esxi:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esxi:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esxi:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 3.5, 4.0, 4.1
  • VMware/Fusion13 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 12 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 2.x before 2.0.8 build 328035 and 3.1.x before 3.1.2 build 332101
  • VMware/Player9 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 8 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • VMware/Workstation11 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 10 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • 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: 6.5.x before 6.5.5 build 328052 and 7.x before 7.1.2 build 301548

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