Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 4, 2011· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2011-1126
CVE-2011-1126
Description
VMware vmrun, as used in VIX API 1.x before 1.10.3 and VMware Workstation 6.5.x and 7.x before 7.1.4 build 385536 on Linux, might allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in an unspecified directory.
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Affected products
27cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vix_api:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 13 more
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vix_api:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vix_api:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vix_api:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vix_api:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vix_api:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vix_api:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vix_api:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vix_api:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vix_api:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vix_api:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vix_api:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vix_api:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vix_api:1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: >=1.0, <1.10.3
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 12 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:6.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:7.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: >=6.5, <7.1.4 build 385536
Patches
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References
10- lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2011/000131.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/43885nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/43943nvdVendor Advisory
- www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0006.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0816nvdVendor Advisory
- securityreason.com/securityalert/8173nvd
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/517240/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/47094nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66472nvd
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