Detections
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CVE-2015-1044

high

Description

vmware-authd (aka the Authorization process) in VMware Workstation 10.x before 10.0.5, VMware Player 6.x before 6.0.5, and VMware ESXi 5.0 through 5.5 allows attackers to cause a host OS denial of service via unspecified vectors.

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031646

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031645

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72336

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100935

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2015-0001.html

http://secunia.com/advisories/62669

http://secunia.com/advisories/62569

http://secunia.com/advisories/62551

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2015-01-29

Updated: 2025-04-12

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 3.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00285