Vulnerability Description
Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in VMWare Workstation 5.0.0 build-13124 might allow local users to gain privileges via a malicious "program.exe" file in the C: folder.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vmware | Workstation | 5.0.0_build_13124 |
References
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015225
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=340&type=vulnerabilitiesVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15448
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015225
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=340&type=vulnerabilitiesVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15448
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-2939?
CVE-2005-2939 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in VMWare Workstation 5.0.0 build-13124 might allow local users to gain privileges via a malicious "program.exe" file in the C: folder.
How severe is CVE-2005-2939?
CVE-2005-2939 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-2939?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Vmware Workstation.