Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200711-23.
Solution
All VMware Workstation users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose
'>=app-emulation/vmware-workstation-5.5.5.56455'
All VMware Player users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose
'>=app-emulation/vmware-player-1.0.5.56455'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200711-23 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=193196
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-02.xml http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200702-06.xml http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200704-11.xml http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200705-15.xml http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200707-11.xml http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2007/000001.html
Insight
VMware guest operating systems might be able to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges on the host operating system through multiple flaws.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2004-0813, CVE-2006-3619, CVE-2006-4146, CVE-2006-4600, CVE-2007-0061, CVE-2007-0062, CVE-2007-0063, CVE-2007-1716, CVE-2007-4496, CVE-2007-4497, CVE-2007-5617 -
CVSS Base Score: 10.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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