CVE-2009-3281 Information

Description

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.

Reference

http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2009/000066.html http://secunia.com/advisories/36928 http://securitytracker.com/id?1022981 http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0013.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2811