CVE-2013-5972

VMware Workstation 9.x before 9.0.3 and VMware Player 5.x before 5.0.3 on Linux do not properly handle shared libraries, which allows host OS users to gain host OS privileges via unspecified vectors.

Score

CVSS 2.0 7.2 High

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2013-11-18

Last modified

2024-09-17

Weaknesses

CWE-264

Affected products

• Player (Vmware)
• Workstation (Vmware)

References

• http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2013-0013.html