CVE-2015-1044 - CVE House
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Status published Low CVE-2015-1044

vmware-authd (aka the Authorization process) in VMware Workstation 10.x before...

Vulnerability Description

vmware-authd (aka the Authorization process) in VMware Workstation 10.x before 10.0.5, VMware Player 6.x before 6.0.5, and VMware ESXi 5.0 through 5.5 allows attackers to cause a host OS denial of service via unspecified 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

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

workstation, esxi, player
Vulnerable Versions:
10.0, 10.0.1, 10.0.2, 10.0.3, 10.0.4, 5.0, 5.1, 5.5, 6.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.2, 6.0.3, 6.0.4

Timeline

Official Publish: January 29th, 2015
Last Modified: August 6th, 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.