CVE-2012-1509

CVE-2012-1509 is tied to VMware View: a buffer overflow in the XPDM display driver within View (before 4.6.1) that enables local guest-OS privilege escalation via unspecified vectors. The issue is part of VMware advisory VMSA-2012-0004, which documents multiple View-related vulnerabilities and re...

VMware View privilege escalation and cross-site scripting

a. VMware Virtual Desktop Display Driver Privilege EscalationThe VMware XPDM and WDDM display drivers contain buffer overflow vulnerabilities and the XPDM display driver does not properly check for NULL pointers. Exploitation of these issues may lead to local privilege escalation on View virtual...

VMSA-2012-0005:VMware vCenter Server, Orchestrator, Update Manager, vShield, vSphere Client, ESXi and ESX address several security issues

VMSA-2012-0005.4 VMware vCenter Server, Orchestrator, Update Manager, vShield, vSphere Client, Workstation, Player, ESXi and ESX address several security issues VMware Security Advisory VMware Security Advisory Advisory ID: VMSA-2012-0005.4 VMware Security Advisory Synopsis: VMware vCenter Server...