01 Record

CVE-2010-1139

Format string vulnerability in vmrun in VMware VIX API 1.6.x, VMware Workstation 6.5.x before 6.5.4 build 246459, VMware Player 2.5.x before 2.5.4 build 246459, and VMware Server 2.x on Linux, and

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre

CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector

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02 Description

Format string vulnerability in vmrun in VMware VIX API 1.6.x, VMware Workstation 6.5.x before 6.5.4 build 246459, VMware Player 2.5.x before 2.5.4 build 246459, and VMware Server 2.x on Linux, and

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation: Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision: Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability: 0.33% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile: Equal to or higher than the score of 26.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score: The NVD has published no score for this record
NVD CVSS vector: No NVD score to derive
NVD analysis status: Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
Red Hat severity: No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published

2010-04-12 18:00Z16 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-07 01:14Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2010-03-29

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

CWE-134Use of Externally-Controlled Format StringBase

Data version

5.1

Document digest

b058412f4675e75a8a7ed440eeb6ce172b4f3f985883756652fdba24618cfc7a

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms

linuxlinux_kernelNot specified—

vmwarefusionNot specified—

vmwareplayerNot specified—

vmwareserverNot specified—

vmwarevix_apiNot specified—

vmwareworkstationNot specified—

06 References

security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201209-25http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
secunia.com39206http://secunia.com/advisories/39206third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
lists.vmware.com[security-announce] 20100409 VMSA-2010-0007 VMware hosted products, vCenter Server and ESX patches resolve multiple security issueshttp://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000090.htmlmailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
www.securityfocus.com39407http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39407vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
archives.neohapsis.com20100409 VMSA-2010-0007 VMware hosted products, vCenter Server and ESX patches resolve multiple security issueshttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2010-04/0077.htmlmailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
www.vmware.comhttp://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0007.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRM
osvdb.org63606http://osvdb.org/63606vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
secunia.com39201http://secunia.com/advisories/39201third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
secunia.com39215http://secunia.com/advisories/39215third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
www.securitytracker.com1023835http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023835vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
archives.neohapsis.com20100409 VMSA-2010-0007 VMware hosted products, vCenter Server and ESX patches resolve multiple security issueshttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-04/0121.htmlmailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC