CVE-2012-1508

The XPDM display driver in VMware ESXi 4.0, 4.1, and 5.0; VMware ESX 4.0 and 4.1; and VMware View before 4.6.1 allows guest OS users to gain guest OS privileges or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via unspecified vectors.

CVSS v2.0 7.2 HIGH

7.2^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0005.html	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0004.html	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52524
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-03/0071.html
http://osvdb.org/80115
http://secunia.com/advisories/48378
http://secunia.com/advisories/48379
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026814
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17183
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026818

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esx:4.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:view::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:4.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:5.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esx:4.0:::::::*

Information

Published : 2012-03-16 13:55

Updated : 2017-12-12 18:29

NVD link : CVE-2012-1508

Mitre link : CVE-2012-1508

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-264

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

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Products Affected

vmware

esx
view
esxi

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