The CPU hardware emulation in VMware Workstation 6.0.5 and earlier and 5.5.8 and earlier; Player 2.0.x through 2.0.5 and 1.0.x through 1.0.8; ACE 2.0.x through 2.0.5 and earlier, and 1.0.x through 1.0.7; Server 1.0.x through 1.0.7; ESX 2.5.4 through 3.5; and ESXi 3.5, when running 32-bit and 64-bit guest operating systems, does not properly handle the Trap flag, which allows authenticated guest OS users to gain privileges on the guest OS.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-11-10T11:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T10:31:28.236Z

Reserved: 2008-11-03T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-4915

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2008-11-10T14:12:55.950

Modified: 2018-11-02T13:43:31.647

Link: CVE-2008-4915

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