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CVE-2011-2145

Summary
Assigner-mitre
Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At-06 Jun, 2011 | 19:00
Updated At-06 Aug, 2024 | 22:53
Rejected At-
Credits

mount.vmhgfs in the VMware Host Guest File System (HGFS) in VMware Workstation 7.1.x before 7.1.4, VMware Player 3.1.x before 3.1.4, VMware Fusion 3.1.x before 3.1.3, VMware ESXi 3.5 through 4.1, and VMware ESX 3.0.3 through 4.1, when a Solaris or FreeBSD guest OS is used, allows guest OS users to modify arbitrary guest OS files via unspecified vectors, related to a "procedural error."

Vendors
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Not available
Products
-
Metrics (CVSS)
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Weaknesses
Attack Patterns
Solution/Workaround
References
HyperlinkResource Type
EPSS History
Score
Latest Score
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N/A
No data available for selected date range
Percentile
Latest Percentile
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N/A
No data available for selected date range
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
â–¼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:mitre
Assigner Org ID:8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At:06 Jun, 2011 | 19:00
Updated At:06 Aug, 2024 | 22:53
Rejected At:
â–¼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

mount.vmhgfs in the VMware Host Guest File System (HGFS) in VMware Workstation 7.1.x before 7.1.4, VMware Player 3.1.x before 3.1.4, VMware Fusion 3.1.x before 3.1.3, VMware ESXi 3.5 through 4.1, and VMware ESX 3.0.3 through 4.1, when a Solaris or FreeBSD guest OS is used, allows guest OS users to modify arbitrary guest OS files via unspecified vectors, related to a "procedural error."

Affected Products
Vendor
n/a
Product
n/a
Versions
Affected
  • n/a
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: n/a
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions

Configurations

Workarounds

Exploits

Credits

Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
http://secunia.com/advisories/44904
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48098
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0009.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67815
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
http://secunia.com/advisories/44840
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025601
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/8711677
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/44904
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48098
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
Hyperlink: http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0009.html
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67815
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/44840
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025601
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
Hyperlink: https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/8711677
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
â–¼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
Affected Products
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions

Configurations

Workarounds

Exploits

Credits

Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
http://secunia.com/advisories/44904
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48098
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0009.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67815
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/44840
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025601
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
x_transferred
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/8711677
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/44904
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48098
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0009.html
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67815
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/44840
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025601
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/8711677
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
x_transferred
Information is not available yet
â–¼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cve@mitre.org
Published At:06 Jun, 2011 | 19:55
Updated At:29 Apr, 2026 | 01:13

mount.vmhgfs in the VMware Host Guest File System (HGFS) in VMware Workstation 7.1.x before 7.1.4, VMware Player 3.1.x before 3.1.4, VMware Fusion 3.1.x before 3.1.3, VMware ESXi 3.5 through 4.1, and VMware ESX 3.0.3 through 4.1, when a Solaris or FreeBSD guest OS is used, allows guest OS users to modify arbitrary guest OS files via unspecified vectors, related to a "procedural error."

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.06.3MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 6.3
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C
CPE Matches

VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>esx>>3.0.3
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esx:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>esx>>3.5
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esx:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>esx>>4.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esx:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>esx>>4.1
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esx:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>esxi>>3.5
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esxi:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>esxi>>4.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esxi:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>esxi>>4.1
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esxi:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>fusion>>3.1
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>fusion>>3.1.1
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>fusion>>3.1.2
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>player>>3.1
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>player>>3.1.1
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>player>>3.1.2
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>player>>3.1.3
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>workstation>>7.1.1
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>workstation>>7.1.2
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:7.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>workstation>>7.1.3
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:7.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
FreeBSD Foundation
freebsd
>>freebsd>>*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Oracle Corporation
oracle
>>solaris>>*
cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-264Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-264
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description

Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements

References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://secunia.com/advisories/44840cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/44904cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48098cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025601cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0009.htmlcve@mitre.org
Patch
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67815cve@mitre.org
N/A
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/8711677cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/44840af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/44904af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48098af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025601af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0009.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67815af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/8711677af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/44840
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/44904
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48098
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025601
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0009.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67815
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/8711677
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/44840
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/44904
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48098
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025601
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0009.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67815
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/8711677
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A

Change History

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