CVE-2010-4295 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2010-4295

Race condition in the mounting process in vmware-mount in VMware...

Vulnerability Description

Race condition in the mounting process in vmware-mount in VMware Workstation 7.x before 7.1.2 build 301548 on Linux, VMware Player 3.1.x before 3.1.2 build 301548 on Linux, VMware Server 2.0.2 on Linux, and VMware Fusion 3.1.x before 3.1.2 build 332101 allows host OS users to gain privileges via vectors involving temporary files.

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

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

workstation, player, server, fusion
Vulnerable Versions:
7.0, 7.0.1, 7.1, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 3.1, 3.1.1, 3.1.2, 2.0.2

Timeline

Official Publish: December 6th, 2010
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.