CVE-2012-1666
Medium
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in VMware Tools in VMware Workstation before 8.0.4, VMware Player before 4.0.4, VMware Fusion before 4.1.2, VMware View before 5.1, and VMware ESX 4.1 before U3 and 5.0 before P03 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse tpfc.dll file in the current working directory.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.9
Exploit probability—
Product
Vmware Workstation
PublishedSep 8, 2012
First seenSep 8, 2012
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| vmware workstation | v ≤ 8.0.3, 8.0, 8.0.0.18997, 8.0.1, 8.0.1.27038, 8.0.2 | — |
| vmware player | v ≤ 4.0.3, 4.0, 4.0.0.18997, 4.0.1, 4.0.2 | — |
| vmware fusion | v ≤ 4.1.1, 4.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.1 | — |
| vmware view | v ≤ 5.0, 4.6.0 | — |
| vmware esx | 4.1, 5.0 | — |
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