FKIE_CVE-2012-1518

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2012-04-17 21:55 - Updated: 2025-04-11 00:51
Severity ?
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://osvdb.org/81163
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/48782
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53006
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026922
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026923
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0007.htmlVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16745
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/81163
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/48782
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53006
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026922
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026923
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0007.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16745
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
vmware workstation 8.0
vmware workstation 8.0.1
vmware player 4.0
vmware player 4.0.1
vmware player 4.0.2
vmware fusion 4.0
vmware fusion 4.0.1
vmware fusion 4.0.2
vmware fusion 4.1
vmware fusion 4.1.1
vmware esxi 3.5
vmware esxi 3.5
vmware esxi 4.0
vmware esxi 4.0
vmware esxi 4.0
vmware esxi 4.0
vmware esxi 4.0
vmware esxi 4.1
vmware esxi 4.1
vmware esxi 4.1
vmware esxi 5.0
vmware esx 3.5
vmware esx 3.5
vmware esx 3.5
vmware esx 3.5
vmware esx 4.0
vmware esx 4.1
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