CVE-2009-3281
HighPublished
The vmx86 kernel extension in VMware Fusion before 2.0.6 build 196839 does not use correct file permissions, which allows host OS users to gain privileges...
- Published
- Oct 16, 2009
- Updated
- Sep 17, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Oct 2, 2009
Primary CVSS
7.2/ 10High
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C0.9%
Low · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 58.7%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
The vmx86 kernel extension in VMware Fusion before 2.0.6 build 196839 does not use correct file permissions, which allows host OS users to gain privileges on the host OS via unspecified vectors.
Sources
1mu-b · osx · Oct 2, 2009
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