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Short Name

HTTP:STC:ACTIVEX:VMWARE

Severity

High

Recommended

No

Recommended Action

Drop

Category

HTTP

Keywords

VMWare COM API Unsafe ActiveX Control

Release Date

2008/09/16

Update Number

1291

Supported Platforms

idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+

HTTP: VMWare COM API Unsafe ActiveX Control


This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in VMWare. An attacker can create a malicious Web site with Web pages containing dangerous ActiveX calls, which if accessed by a victim, allows the attacker to gain control of the victim's client browser.

Extended Description

Multiple VMware ActiveX controls are prone to multiple unspecified security issues. Very little information is known about these issues. We will update this BID as soon as more information becomes available.

Affected Products

  • VMWare ACE 1.0.7
  • VMWare ACE 1.0.7 build 108880
  • VMWare ACE 2.0.5
  • VMWare ACE 2.0.5 build 109488
  • VMWare Fusion 1.0
  • VMWare Fusion 1.1.0
  • VMWare Fusion 1.1.1
  • VMWare Fusion 1.1.2
  • VMWare Fusion 1.1.2 Build 87978
  • VMWare Player 1.0.8
  • VMWare Player 1.0.8 build 108000
  • VMWare Player 2.0.5
  • VMWare Player 2.0.5 build 109488
  • VMWare Server 1.0.7
  • VMWare Server 1.0.7 Build 108231
  • VMWare Workstation 5.5.8
  • VMWare Workstation 5.5.8 build 108000
  • VMWare Workstation 6.0.5
  • VMWare Workstation 6.0.5 build 109488

References

  • CVE: CVE-2008-3892
  • CVE: CVE-2008-3691
  • URL: http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/6345

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