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TI-2014-06882 Aliases CVE-2014-8370GHSA-3g8q-4222-255f

VMware Workstation 10.x before 10.0.5, VMware Player 6.x before 6.0.5, VMware Fusion 6.x…

Priority LOW 35CWE-264Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

VMware Workstation 10.x before 10.0.5, VMware Player 6.x before 6.0.5, VMware Fusion 6.x before 6.0.5, and VMware ESXi 5.0 through 5.5 allow host OS users to gain host OS privileges or cause a denial of service (arbitrary write to a file) by modifying a configuration file.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.04189 90th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 21

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.2VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.3VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:6.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.4VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.2VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.3VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:6.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.4VulnerableVMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.3 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:6.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.4 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.3 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:6.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.4 Vulnerable ·VMware
Show 11 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.0VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:10.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.0.1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:10.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.0.2VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:10.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.0.3VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:10.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.0.4VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.0:1:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0 1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.0:2:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0 2VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.1:1:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1 1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5VulnerableVMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:10.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:10.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0.2 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:10.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0.3 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:10.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0.4 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.0:1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.0:2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 2 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.1:1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1 1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5 Vulnerable ·VMware

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-8370
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3g8q-4222-255f

References

Patch 1

Advisory 2

  • TI-2020-03488 Use after free in VMware ESXi KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-03949 Out-of-bounds write in ESXi and Horizon DaaS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-16135 Time-of-check time-of-use race condition in VMware ESXi KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2025-16136 Out-of-bounds write in VMware ESXi KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
  • TI-2010-03709 The rds_page_copy_user function in net/rds/page.c in the Reliable Datagram Sockets (RDS)… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2024-24615 Authentication bypass in VMware ESXi KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
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