CVE-2008-1361: vmware ace
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2008-1361 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) vulnerability in vmware ace. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 26.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 20-03-2008PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
VMware Workstation 6.0.x before 6.0.3 and 5.5.x before 5.5.6, VMware Player 2.0.x before 2.0.3 and 1.0.x before 1.0.6, VMware ACE 2.0.x before 2.0.1 and 1.0.x before 1.0.5, and VMware Server 1.0.x before 1.0.5 on Windows allow local users to gain privileges via an unspecified manipulation that causes the authd process to connect to an arbitrary named pipe, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1362.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
0.35%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
27%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.35% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Vmware6 products
- ace1.0 | 1.0.1 | 1.0.2 | 1.0.3 | 1.0.4 | 2.0
- player1.0.2 | 1.0.3 | 1.0.4 | 1.0.5 | 2.0 | 2.0.1 | 2.0.2
- server1.0.3
- vmware_server1.0.0 | 1.0.1 | 1.0.2 | 1.0.3 | 1.0.4
- vmware_workstation5.5.5 | 6.0.1 | 6.0.2
1 vendor · 6 products
References
15 links- www.vmware.com/support/ws6/doc/releasenotes_ws6.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM