01 Record
CVE-2010-4297
The VMware Tools update functionality in VMware Workstation 6.5.x before 6.5.5 build 328052 and 7.x before 7.1.2 build 301548; VMware Player 2.5.x before 2.5.5 build 328052 and 3.1.x before 3.1.2
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
The VMware Tools update functionality in VMware Workstation 6.5.x before 6.5.5 build 328052 and 7.x before 7.1.2 build 301548; VMware Player 2.5.x before 2.5.5 build 328052 and 3.1.x before 3.1.2
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
- 5.17% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 92.2% 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
- 2010-12-06 21:00Z15 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 03:43Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2010-11-18
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20Improper Input ValidationClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 7fb00c715d1e156d179047907326940685e9831f5b012dcd2ec9e8b4bf398c72
05 Affected products
06 References
- lists.vmware.com[security-announce] 20101202 VMSA-2010-0018 VMware hosted products and ESX patches resolve multiple security issueshttp://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000112.html
- osvdb.org69590http://osvdb.org/69590
- www.vmware.comhttp://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0018.html
- www.securityfocus.com45166http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45166
- www.securityfocus.com20101203 VMSA-2010-0018 VMware hosted products and ESX patches resolve multiple security issueshttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514995/100/0/threaded
- secunia.com42480http://secunia.com/advisories/42480
- www.securitytracker.com1024819http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024819
- secunia.com42482http://secunia.com/advisories/42482
- www.vupen.comADV-2010-3116http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3116
- www.securitytracker.com1024820http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024820