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    Quote Originally Posted by CoreLabs
    Successful exploitation requires that the Shared Folder's feature to be enabled which is the default on VMware products that have the feature AND at least one folder of the Host system is configured for sharing.
    http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2129

    But the point is that the risk has already been proven once. Maybe only through this one vector for the time being, but you can't be certain that another wont appear that uses a different technique, one that exploits a more common feature.
    Last edited by xiphias360; March 27th, 2008 at 05:32 AM. Reason: typ0s

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