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    CVE-2011-1126

    VMware vmrun, as used in VIX API 1.x before 1.10.3 and VMware Workstation 6.5.x and 7.x before 7.1.4 build 385536 on Linux, might allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in an unspecified directory.

    Published:Apr 1, 2011
    Last Modified:Apr 11, 2025
    EPS:Apr 1, 2011
    EPSS Score:0.00069
    CVSS Score:6.9

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Linux
    Product
    Linux Kernel
    Vendor
    Vmware
    Product
    Vix Api
    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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    References

    http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2011/000131.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/43885
    http://secunia.com/advisories/43943
    http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8173
    http://securitytracker.com/id?1025270
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/517240/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47094
    http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0006.html
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0816
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66472
    http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2011/000131.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/43885
    http://secunia.com/advisories/43943
    http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8173
    http://securitytracker.com/id?1025270
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/517240/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47094
    http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0006.html
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0816
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66472

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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