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    CVE-2003-0480

    VMware Workstation 4.0 for Linux allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain privileges via "symlink manipulation."

    Published:Jun 28, 2003
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Jun 28, 2003
    EPSS Score:0.00041
    CVSS Score:3.7

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Vmware
    Product
    Workstation

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    High
    User Interaction
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    Required
    Scope
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
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    Low
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
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