CVE-2015-3650 (GCVE-0-2015-3650)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-07-10 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 05:47
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2015-07-09 00:00
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