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CVE-2015-3650

Published: Jul 10, 2015

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

vmware-vmx.exe in VMware Workstation 7.x through 10.x before 10.0.7 and 11.x before 11.1.1, VMware Player 5.x and 6.x before 6.0.7 and 7.x before 7.1.1, and VMware Horizon Client 5.x local-mode before 5.4.2 on Windows does not provide a valid DACL pointer during the setup of the vprintproxy.exe process, which allows host OS users to gain host OS privileges by injecting a thread.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

https://www.nettitude.co.uk/vmware-multiple-products-privilege-escalation/

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http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2015-0005.html

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vdb-entry

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vdb-entry

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