Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 6, 2010· Updated Apr 29, 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.
Affected products
37cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 11 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 9 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
10- secunia.com/advisories/42480nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/42482nvdVendor Advisory
- www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0018.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3116nvdVendor Advisory
- lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000112.htmlnvd
- osvdb.org/69590nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514995/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/45166nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
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