Vulnerability Description
VMware Workstation 4.0 for Linux allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain privileges via "symlink manipulation."
CVSS Score
3.7
LOW
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vmware | Workstation | 4.0 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105673688529147&w=2
- http://www.vmware.com/support/kb/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=1019PatchVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105673688529147&w=2
- http://www.vmware.com/support/kb/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=1019PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-0480?
CVE-2003-0480 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.7 (LOW). VMware Workstation 4.0 for Linux allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain privileges via "symlink manipulation."
How severe is CVE-2003-0480?
CVE-2003-0480 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2003-0480?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Vmware Workstation.