CVE-2003-0739: VMware Workstation

Medium severity, CVSS 4.6. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

VMware Workstation 4.0.1 for Linux, build 5289 and earlier, allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Affected products

• VMware Workstation: up to and including 4.0.1_build_5289

Published 2003-10-20. Last modified 2026-06-16.