VMware Workstation (12.x before 12.5.8) installer contains a DLL hijacking issue that exists due to some DLL files loaded by the application improperly. This issue may allow an attacker to load a DLL file of the attacker's choosing that could execute arbitrary code.
References
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https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0018.html | Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101890 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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Information
Published : 2017-11-17 13:29
Updated : 2017-12-03 09:38
NVD link : CVE-2017-4939
Mitre link : CVE-2017-4939
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-426
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Products Affected
vmware
- workstation