CVE-2009-2267
45Vexday Risk Score
Prioritize patching. It exploitation observed by VulnCheck and has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Actepss 1.8%
from disclosure to weapon0 days
Published on NVDNov 2
1st PoCOct 27
VulnCheck+5943d
exploitation probability
1.8%top 24% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
yesVulnCheck
1 public exploit(s)
VMware Workstation 6.5.x before 6.5.3 build 185404, VMware Player 2.5.x before 2.5.3 build 185404, VMware ACE 2.5.x before 2.5.3 build 185404, VMware Server 1.x before 1.0.10 build 203137 and 2.x before 2.0.2 build 203138, VMware Fusion 2.x before 2.0.6 build 196839, VMware ESXi 3.5 and 4.0, and VMware ESX 2.5.5, 3.0.3, 3.5, and 4.0, when Virtual-8086 mode is used, do not properly set the exception code upon a page fault (aka #PF) exception, which allows guest OS users to gain privileges on the guest OS by specifying a crafted value for the cs register.
Affected products
n/a · n/apublic PoCs found — 1✓ VexDay Proof
exploitdb✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/10207⚠ Public resources, to assess the exposure of systems you control or are authorized to test. Test only with authorization.
References
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2009/000069.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/37172http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xmlhttp://securitytracker.com/id?1023082http://securitytracker.com/id?1023083https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8473http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507523/100/0/threadedhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507539/100/0/threadedhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36841http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0015.htmlhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3062