CVE-2012-1666

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.

Affected products

Vmware Esxi, Vmware Fusion, Vmware Player, Vmware Tools, Vmware View, Vmware Workstation

Vmware Workstation

≤ 8.0.3, 8.0, 8.0.0.18997, 8.0.1, 8.0.1.27038, 8.0.2

Fix

Available

CVSS 2.0

6.9 MEDIUM

EPSS

0.8% (53th percentile)

NVD status

Modified

Published

2012-09-08