CVE-2011-1126 Information

Description

VMware vmrun as used in VIX API 1.x before 1.10.3 and VMware Workstation 6.5.x and 7.x before 7.1.4 build 385536 on Linux might allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in an unspecified directory.

Reference

http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2011/000131.html http://secunia.com/advisories/43885 http://secunia.com/advisories/43943 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8173 http://securitytracker.com/id?1025270 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/517240/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47094 http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0006.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0816 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66472