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CVE-2008-0967

VendorvmwareProductworkstation, esxi, esx, server, player, esx server, vmware workstation, vmware serverDiscoveredJun 5, 2008UpdatedApr 23, 2026

Untrusted search path vulnerability in vmware-authd in VMware Workstation 5.x before 5.5.7 build 91707 and 6.x before 6.0.4 build 93057, VMware Player 1.x before 1.0.7 build 91707 and 2.x before 2.0.4 build 93057, and VMware Server before 1.0.6 build 91891 on Linux, and VMware ESXi 3.5 and VMware ESX 2.5.4 through 3.5, allows local users to gain privileges via a library path option in a configuration file.

CVSS v3.1
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EPSS
0.36%
probability of exploitation in 30 days
CISA KEV
Not listed
no confirmed exploitation reported
News coverage
0
sources referencing this CVE
Related IOCs
0
seen in the same coverage
Timeline
disclosure → media coverage
Jun 5, 2008
Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD Apr 23, 2026