CVE-2008-3691 Other in n/a
An unspecified vulnerability in a VMware ActiveX control allows remote attackers to potentially compromise the system via user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-3691?
CVE-2008-3691 is a critical vulnerability in Vmware Player, published on 3 Sep 2008. It can be exploited over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in VMware Workstation 5.5.x before 5.5.8 build 108000, VMware Workstation 6.0.x before 6.0.5 build 109488, VMware Player 1.x before 1.0.8 build 108000, VMware Player 2.x before 2.0.5 build 109488, VMware ACE 1.x before 1.0.7 build 108880, VMware ACE 2.x before 2.0.5 build 109488, and VMware Server before 1.0.7 build 108231 has unknown impact and remote attack vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-3692, CVE-2008-3693, CVE-2008-3694, CVE-2008-3695, and CVE-2008-3696.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3691?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Vmware Ace, Vmware Player, Vmware Server, Vmware Workstation.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3691?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3691 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-3691 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-3691 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Vmware Player
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hh56-whf8-c572.