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CVE-2013-5972

VMware Workstation 9.x before 9.0.3 and VMware Player 5.x before 5.0.3 on Linux do not properly handle shared libraries, which allows host OS users to gain host OS privileges via unspecified vectors.

  • Published: Nov 18, 2013
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2013-5972
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.2
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
vmware / workstation 9.0.2 9.0.2.x
vmware / workstation 9.0 9.0.x
vmware / workstation 9.0.1 9.0.1.x
vmware / player 5.0.2 5.0.2.x
vmware / player 5.0.1 5.0.1.x
vmware / player 5.0 5.0.x