Ubuntu.comUB:CVE-2012-1666CVE-2012-1666
6.9 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
14.8%
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.
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| sbeattie | windows only, attempts to open a dll |
References
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-09/0013.html
launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2012-1666
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1666
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1666
www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-1666
www.vmware.com/support/vsphere4/doc/vsp_esxi41_u3_rel_notes.html#resolvedissuessecurity
Related
6.9 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
14.8%