VMware GSX Server 2.5.1 build 4968 and earlier, and Workstation 4.0 and earlier, allows local users to gain root privileges via certain enivronment variables that are used when launching a virtual machine session.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T01:58:11.111Z
Reserved: 2003-08-01T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2003-0631

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2003-08-27T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Link: CVE-2003-0631

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