CVE-2017-4939

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:12.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:12.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:12.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:12.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:12.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:12.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:12.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:12.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:12.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:12.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:12.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:26

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101890 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101890 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0018.html - Vendor Advisory () https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0018.html - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2017-11-17 21:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:26


NVD link : CVE-2017-4939

Mitre link : CVE-2017-4939

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-4939


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Products Affected

vmware

  • workstation
CWE
CWE-426

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