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CVE-2017-4939
Published: Nov 17, 2017
Modified: Sep 16, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
VMware Workstation (12.x before 12.5.8) installer contains a DLL hijacking issue that exists due to some DLL files loaded by the application improperly. This issue may allow an attacker to load a DLL file of the attacker's choosing that could execute arbitrary code.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
VMware | Workstation | affected 12.x before 12.5.8 |
References
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0018.html
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