CVE-2014-8370

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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

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.

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.4 EPSS 0.01171

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No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence

Sigma rules14 YARA rules0

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Affected Products & Versions

vmware playerall versions
vmware fusionall versions
vmware workstationall versions
vmware esxiall versions

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Sigma Hunt Rules

Exact rules name this CVE ID. Product rules name an affected product in their title. Related rules cover techniques used by actors who exploited this CVE. Showing the most relevant matches; the complete related set is on the full drill-down.

producthighUAC Bypass Using Windows Media Player - File

producthighUAC Bypass Using Windows Media Player - Process

producthighUAC Bypass Using Windows Media Player - Registry

producthighFlash Player Update from Suspicious Location

productmediumSuspicious Workstation Locking via Rundll32

productinformationalLocked Workstation

Show all 14 top matchesproducthighESXi Admin Permission Assigned To Account Via ESXCLI
productmediumESXi Storage Information Discovery Via ESXCLI
productmediumESXi Network Configuration Discovery Via ESXCLI
productmediumESXi VSAN Information Discovery Via ESXCLI
productmediumESXi System Information Discovery Via ESXCLI
productmediumESXi VM Kill Via ESXCLI
productmediumESXi Syslog Configuration Change Via ESXCLI
productmediumESXi VM List Discovery Via ESXCLI

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Scoring & Timeline

6.4

MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org

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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.

v2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Published to NVD29 Jan 2015 · 06:59 PM

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References & Sources

Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN88252465/index.htmlThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2015-000007Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://secunia.com/advisories/62551

http://secunia.com/advisories/62605

http://secunia.com/advisories/62669

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72338Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031642Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031643Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2015-0001.htmlPatchVendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100933

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