Vulnerability Description
VMware Workstation 4.0.1 for Linux, build 5289 and earlier, allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
CVSS Score
4.6
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vmware | Workstation | <= 4.0.1_build_5289 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106029217115023&w=2
- http://www.vmware.com/support/kb/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=1106PatchVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106029217115023&w=2
- http://www.vmware.com/support/kb/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=1106PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-0739?
CVE-2003-0739 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). VMware Workstation 4.0.1 for Linux, build 5289 and earlier, allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
How severe is CVE-2003-0739?
CVE-2003-0739 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2003-0739?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Vmware Workstation.