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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.806757
Category:General
Title:VMware Player Multiple Vulnerabilities (May 2016) - Windows
Summary:VMware Player is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.
Description:Summary:
VMware Player is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.

Vulnerability Insight:
Multiple flaws are due to:

- An arbitrary file write issue.

- An input validation issue in the Host Guest File System (HGFS).

- An input validation issue in VMware Authorization process (vmware-authd).

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow a
attacker for privilege escalation and to cause a DoS.

Affected Software/OS:
VMware Player 6.x prior to version 6.0.5
on Windows.

Solution:
Upgrade to VMware Player version
6.0.5 or later.

CVSS Score:
6.4

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-8370
BugTraq ID: 72338
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72338
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN88252465/index.html
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2015-000007
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031642
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031643
http://secunia.com/advisories/62551
http://secunia.com/advisories/62605
http://secunia.com/advisories/62669
XForce ISS Database: vmware-cve20148370-priv-esc(100933)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100933
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-1043
BugTraq ID: 72337
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72337
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031644
XForce ISS Database: vmware-cve20151043-dos(100934)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100934
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-1044
BugTraq ID: 72336
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72336
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031645
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031646
http://secunia.com/advisories/62569
XForce ISS Database: vmware-cve20151044-dos(100935)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100935
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