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CVE-2017-4898

EPSS 0.11%
Published 07.06.2017 18:29:00
Last modified 20.04.2025 01:37:25
Source security@vmware.com
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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 products Warnungen 0 Metrics 3 CWE 0 References 6

Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)

VMware ≫ Workstation Player Version12.0.0

VMware ≫ Workstation Player Version12.0.1

VMware ≫ Workstation Player Version12.1.0

VMware ≫ Workstation Player Version12.5.0

VMware ≫ Workstation Player Version12.5.1

VMware ≫ Workstation Player Version12.5.2

VMware ≫ Workstation Pro Version12.0.0

VMware ≫ Workstation Pro Version12.0.1

VMware ≫ Workstation Pro Version12.1.0

VMware ≫ Workstation Pro Version12.5.0

VMware ≫ Workstation Pro Version12.5.1

VMware ≫ Workstation Pro Version12.5.2

Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.

EPSS Metriken
Type	Source	Score	Percentile
EPSS	FIRST.org	0.11%	0.293

CVSS Metriken
Source	Base Score	Exploit Score	Impact Score	Vector string
nvd@nist.gov	8.8	2	6	CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvd@nist.gov	6.9	3.4	10	AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96772

Third Party Advisory

VDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037979

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0003.html

Patch

Vendor Advisory

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-4898

CVE Source (NVD)

https://cveawg.mitre.org/api/cve/CVE-2017-4898

CVE Source (JSON)

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/CVE-2017-4898

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