Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-3698
Unspecified vulnerability in the OpenProcess function in VMware Workstation 5.5.x before 5.5.8 build 108000, VMware Workstation 6.0.x before 6.0.5 build 109488, VMware Player 1.x before 1.0.8 build 108000, VMware Player 2.x before 2.0.5 build 109488, VMware ACE 1.x before 1.0.7 build 108880, VMware ACE 2.x before 2.0.5 build 109488, and VMware Server before 1.0.7 build 108231 on Windows allows local host OS users to gain privileges on the host OS via unknown vectors.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-3698
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.11%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 44 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-3698
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.2
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HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-3698
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-3698
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http://www.vmware.com/support/player2/doc/releasenotes_player2.html
Vendor Advisory
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http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-August/064118.html
Third Party Advisory
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http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4202
Third Party Advisory
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http://www.vmware.com/support/ws6/doc/releasenotes_ws6.html
Vendor Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44795
VDB Entry
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http://securitytracker.com/id?1020790
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.vmware.com/support/ace2/doc/releasenotes_ace2.html
Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30936
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.vmware.com/support/ace/doc/releasenotes_ace.html
Vendor Advisory
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http://www.vmware.com/support/player/doc/releasenotes_player.html
Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495869/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.vmware.com/support/server/doc/releasenotes_server.html
Vendor Advisory
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http://www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.html
Vendor Advisory
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http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0014.html
Vendor Advisory
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2466
Third Party Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2008-3698
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*