CVE-2011-1126

medium VMware
CVSS v3 Base Score
6.9
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS Score
0.1%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 79% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
M
Confidentiality
C
Integrity
C
Availability
C
Published: April 4, 2011 (5519 days ago)
Last Modified: April 29, 2026
Vendor: VMware
Source: NVD

Description

VMware vmrun, as used in VIX API 1.x before 1.10.3 and VMware Workstation 6.5.x and 7.x before 7.1.4 build 385536 on Linux, might allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in an unspecified directory.

CWE

CWE-264

Affected Products

vmware vix apivmware workstation

References

🔗 lists.vmware.com 🔗 secunia.com 🔗 secunia.com 🔗 securityreason.com 🔗 securitytracker.com