CVE-2012-1518 (GCVE-0-2012-1518)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-04-17 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 19:01
VLAI?
Summary
VMware Workstation 8.x before 8.0.2, VMware Player 4.x before 4.0.2, VMware Fusion 4.x before 4.1.2, VMware ESXi 3.5 through 5.0, and VMware ESX 3.5 through 4.1 use an incorrect ACL for the VMware Tools folder, which allows guest OS users to gain guest OS privileges via unspecified vectors.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://secunia.com/advisories/48782 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://osvdb.org/81163 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026922 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53006 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-20… x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026923 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
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