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CVE-2012-5459

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CVE-2012-5459

Published: Nov 14, 2012

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

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."

VendorProductVersions

n/a

n/a

affected
n/a

References

56470
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
87119
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
workstation-dll-code-exec(79923)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF

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