Gentoo GLSA-200711-23 Normal: VMware Workstation Multiple Issues
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November 18, 2007
VMware guest operating systems might be able to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges on the host operating system through multiple flaws
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200711-23
https://security.gentoo.org/
Severity: Normal
Title: VMware Workstation and Player: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: November 18, 2007
Bugs: #193196
ID: 200711-23
Synopsis
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VMware guest operating systems might be able to execute arbitrary code
with elevated privileges on the host operating system through multiple
flaws.
Background
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VMware Workstation is a virtual machine for developers and system
administrators. VMware Player is a freeware virtualization software
that can run guests produced by other VMware products.
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