CVE-2012-5459

Untrusted search path vulnerability in VMware Workstation 8.x before 8.0.5 and VMware Player 4.x before 4.0.5 on Windows allows host OS users to gain host OS privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in a "system folder."
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
OR cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:4.0.0.18997:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:player:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:8.0.0.18997:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:8.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:8.0.1.27038:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:8.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:8.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:8.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 01:44

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://osvdb.org/87119 - () http://osvdb.org/87119 -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56470 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56470 -
References () http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0015.html - Patch, Vendor Advisory () http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0015.html - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79923 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79923 -

Information

Published : 2012-11-14 12:30

Updated : 2024-11-21 01:44


NVD link : CVE-2012-5459

Mitre link : CVE-2012-5459

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-5459


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Products Affected

vmware

  • player
  • workstation

microsoft

  • windows