CWE Code: 264
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 9.0
CWE Name:  Permissions Privileges and Access Controls
Summary: the virtual machine monitor (vmm) in microsoft virtual pc 2004 sp1, 2007, and 2007 sp1, and microsoft virtual server 2005 r2 sp1, does not enforce cpu privilege-level requirements for all machine instructions, which allows guest os users to execute arbitrary kernel-mode code and gain privileges within the guest os via a crafted application, aka "virtual pc and virtual server privileged instruction decoding vulnerability."
Access Authentication: SINGLE
Access Complexity: LOW
Access Vector: NETWORK
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2009-07-15
Last Modified Date: 2018-10-12