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CVE-2009-2267 Details

Description

VMware Workstation 6.5.x before 6.5.3 build 185404, VMware Player 2.5.x before 2.5.3 build 185404, VMware ACE 2.5.x before 2.5.3 build 185404, VMware Server 1.x before 1.0.10 build 203137 and 2.x before 2.0.2 build 203138, VMware Fusion 2.x before 2.0.6 build 196839, VMware ESXi 3.5 and 4.0, and VMware ESX 2.5.5, 3.0.3, 3.5, and 4.0, when Virtual-8086 mode is used, do not properly set the exception code upon a page fault (aka #PF) exception, which allows guest OS users to gain privileges on the guest OS by specifying a crafted value for the cs register.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2009/000069.html	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/37172	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml	CVE
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023082	CVE
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023083	CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8473	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507523/100/0/threaded	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507539/100/0/threaded	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36841	CVE	Exploit
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0015.html	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3062	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2009/000069.html	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/37172	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml	[email protected]
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023082	[email protected]
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023083	[email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8473	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507523/100/0/threaded	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507539/100/0/threaded	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36841	[email protected]	Exploit
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0015.html	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3062	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory

see all 22 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
NVD-CWE-Other	Weakness Not in a Standard CWE Category	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
vmware ace	2.5.0 2.5.1 2.5.2
CPE cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.5.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.5.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ace:2.5.2:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
vmware esx	2.5.5 3.0.3 3.5 4.0
CPE cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esx:2.5.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esx:3.0.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esx:3.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esx:4.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
vmware esxi	3.5 4.0
CPE cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esxi:3.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esxi:4.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
vmware fusion	2.0 2.0.1 2.0.2 2.0.3 2.0.4
CPE cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:2.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:2.0.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:2.0.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:2.0.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:2.0.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:2.0.5:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
vmware player	2.5 2.5.1 2.5.2
CPE cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.5.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:2.5.2:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
vmware server	1.0 1.0.1 1.0.2 1.0.3 1.0.4
CPE cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.8:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.9:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:2.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:2.0:rc2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:2.0.1:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
vmware workstation	6.5.0 6.5.1 6.5.2
CPE cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.5.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.5.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:6.5.2:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 23, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 10, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Sep 19, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 3, 2009	Initial Analysis	[email protected]

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