CVE-2012-1666

ThinPrint - 'tpfc.dll' Insecure Library Loading Arbitrary Code Execution

Severity Score

6.9

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

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.

Vulnerabilidad de path de búsqueda no confiable en VMware Tools en VMware Workstation anteriores a v8.0.4, VMware Player anteriores a v4.0.4, VMware Fusion anteriores a v4.1.2, VMware View anteriores a v5.1, y VMware ESX v4.1 anteriores a vU3 y v5.0 anteriores a vP03, permite a usuario locales obtener privilegios a través de un fichero tpfc.dll troyanizado en el directorio de trabajo actual.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 6.9

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2012-03-15 CVE Reserved
2012-09-04 First Exploit
2012-09-05 CVE Published
2024-09-17 CVE Updated
2024-09-17 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CAPEC

References (3)

URL	Tag	Source
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-09/0013.html	Mailing List
https://www.vmware.com/support/vsphere4/doc/vsp_esxi41_u3_rel_notes.html#resolvedissuessecurity	X_refsource_confirm

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37780	2012-09-04

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"		Workstation Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation"				<= 8.0.3 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation" and version " <= 8.0.3"		-		Affected
Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"		Workstation Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation"				8.0 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation" and version "8.0"		-		Affected
Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"		Workstation Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation"				8.0.0.18997 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation" and version "8.0.0.18997"		-		Affected
Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"		Workstation Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation"				8.0.1 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation" and version "8.0.1"		-		Affected
Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"		Workstation Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation"				8.0.1.27038 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation" and version "8.0.1.27038"		-		Affected
Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"		Workstation Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation"				8.0.2 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Workstation" and version "8.0.2"		-		Affected
Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"		Player Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Player"				<= 4.0.3 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Player" and version " <= 4.0.3"		-		Affected
Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"		Player Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Player"				4.0 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Player" and version "4.0"		-		Affected
Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"		Player Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Player"				4.0.0.18997 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Player" and version "4.0.0.18997"		-		Affected
Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"		Player Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Player"				4.0.1 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Player" and version "4.0.1"		-		Affected
Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"		Player Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Player"				4.0.2 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Player" and version "4.0.2"		-		Affected
Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"		Fusion Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Fusion"				<= 4.1.1 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Fusion" and version " <= 4.1.1"		-		Affected
Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"		Fusion Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Fusion"				4.0 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Fusion" and version "4.0"		-		Affected
Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"		Fusion Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Fusion"				4.0.1 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Fusion" and version "4.0.1"		-		Affected
Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"		Fusion Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Fusion"				4.0.2 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Fusion" and version "4.0.2"		-		Affected
Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"		Fusion Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Fusion"				4.1 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Fusion" and version "4.1"		-		Affected
Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"		View Search vendor "Vmware" for product "View"				<= 5.0 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "View" and version " <= 5.0"		-		Affected
Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"		View Search vendor "Vmware" for product "View"				4.6.0 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "View" and version "4.6.0"		-		Affected
Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"		Esx Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Esx"				4.1 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Esx" and version "4.1"		-		Affected
Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"		Esx Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Esx"				5.0 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Esx" and version "5.0"		-		Affected