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Status published
High
CVE-2009-1147
Unspecified vulnerability in vmci.sys in the Virtual Machine Communication Interface...
Vulnerability Description
Unspecified vulnerability in vmci.sys in the Virtual Machine Communication Interface (VMCI) in VMware Workstation 6.5.1 and earlier, VMware Player 2.5.1 and earlier, VMware ACE 2.5.1 and earlier, and VMware Server 2.0.x before 2.0.1 build 156745 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5471
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2009/Apr/0036.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34373
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0944
- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2009/000054.html
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0005.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021976
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Vulnerable Versions:
1.0, 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.0.3_build_54075, 1.0.4, 1.0.5, 1.0.6, 1.0.7, 2.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.1_build_55017, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, 2.0.4, 2.0.5, 2.5.0, 2.5.1, 1.1, 1.1.1, 1.1.2, 3.2.1, 3.4, 4.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.1_build_5289, 4.0.2, 4.5.2, 4.5.2_build_8848, 5, 5.0.0_build_13124, 5.5, 5.5.0_build_13124, 5.5.1, 5.5.1_build_19175, 5.5.2, 5.5.3, 5.5.3_build_34685, 5.5.3_build_42958, 5.5.4, 5.5.4_build_44386, 5.5.5, 5.5.5_build_56455, 5.5.6, 5.5.7, 5.5.8, 6.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.1_build_55017, 6.0.2, 6.0.3, 6.0.4, 6.0.5, 6.5, 6.5.1, 1.0.8, 2.5
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 6th, 2009
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.