VMware ESXi 3.5, 4.0, and 4.1 and ESX 3.5, 4.0, and 4.1 do not properly implement port-based I/O operations, which allows guest OS users to gain guest OS privileges by overwriting memory locations in a read-only memory block associated with the Virtual DOS Machine.
References
Configurations
History
21 Nov 2024, 01:37
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52820 - | |
References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026875 - | |
References | () http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-164A.html - US Government Resource | |
References | () http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0006.html - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-042 - | |
References | () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74480 - | |
References | () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15209 - | |
References | () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17110 - |
Information
Published : 2012-04-02 10:46
Updated : 2024-11-21 01:37
NVD link : CVE-2012-1515
Mitre link : CVE-2012-1515
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-1515
JSON object : View
Products Affected
vmware
- esxi
- esx
CWE
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls