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CVE-2017-4898
published 2017-06-07

CVE-2017-4898: VMware Workstation Pro/Player 12.x before 12.5.3 contains a DLL loading vulnerability that occurs due to the "vmware-vmx" process loading DLLs from a path…

high8.8CVSS 3.0
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VMware Workstation Pro/Player 12.x before 12.5.3 contains a DLL loading vulnerability that occurs due to the "vmware-vmx" process loading DLLs from a path defined in the local environment-variable. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow normal users to escalate privileges to System in the host machine where VMware Workstation is installed.

Affected

16 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
vmwarevmware_workstation
vmwareworkstation_player
vmwareworkstation_player
vmwareworkstation_player
vmwareworkstation_player
vmwareworkstation_player
vmwareworkstation_player
vmwareworkstation_player
vmwareworkstation_pro
vmwareworkstation_pro
vmwareworkstation_pro
vmwareworkstation_pro
vmwareworkstation_pro
vmwareworkstation_pro
vmwareworkstation_pro
vmwareworkstation_pro_player