VMware Workstation: VMware Tools Display Driver Privilege Escalation (WDDM buffer overrun) (VMSA-2012-0005) (CVE-2012-1510)
7
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
03/16/2012
07/25/2018
02/18/2014
11/21/2016
Description
Buffer overflow in the WDDM display driver in VMware ESXi 4.0, 4.1, and 5.0; VMware ESX 4.0 and 4.1; and VMware View before 4.6.1 allows guest OS users to gain guest OS privileges via unspecified vectors.
Solution(s)
- vmware-workstation-upgrade-7_1_4
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