Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 29, 2015· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2014-8370
CVE-2014-8370
Description
VMware Workstation 10.x before 10.0.5, VMware Player 6.x before 6.0.5, VMware Fusion 6.x before 6.0.5, and VMware ESXi 5.0 through 5.5 allow host OS users to gain host OS privileges or cause a denial of service (arbitrary write to a file) by modifying a configuration file.
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Affected products
25>=10.0, <10.0.5+ 5 more
- (no CPE)range: >=10.0, <10.0.5
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:10.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:10.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:10.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:10.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>=5.0, <=5.5+ 6 more
- (no CPE)range: >=5.0, <=5.5
- cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.0:1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.0:2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.1:1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
10- www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2015-0001.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN88252465/index.htmlnvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2015-000007nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/72338nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1031642nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1031643nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- secunia.com/advisories/62551nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/62605nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/62669nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100933nvd
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