CVE-2012-4897
Severity Score
7.8
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installer in VMware Movie Decoder before 9.0 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse executable file in the installer directory.
Vulnerabilidad en path de búsqueda no confiables en el instalador de VMware Movie Decoder anteriores a v9.0 permite a usuarios locales a obtener privilegios a través de un fichero ejecutable troyanizado en el directorio de instalación.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
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Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2012-09-12 CVE Reserved
- 2012-10-05 CVE Published
- 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
CAPEC
References (5)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-10/0069.html | Mailing List | |
| http://osvdb.org/85957 | Vdb Entry | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55802 | Vdb Entry | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79046 | Vdb Entry |
| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0014.html | 2017-08-29 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Movie Decoder Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Movie Decoder" | <= 7.1.2 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Movie Decoder" and version " <= 7.1.2" | - |
Affected
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Movie Decoder Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Movie Decoder" | 6.5.2 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Movie Decoder" and version "6.5.2" | - |
Affected
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Movie Decoder Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Movie Decoder" | 6.5.3 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Movie Decoder" and version "6.5.3" | - |
Affected
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Movie Decoder Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Movie Decoder" | 6.5.4 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Movie Decoder" and version "6.5.4" | - |
Affected
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Movie Decoder Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Movie Decoder" | 6.5.5 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Movie Decoder" and version "6.5.5" | - |
Affected
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| Vmware Search vendor "Vmware" | Movie Decoder Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Movie Decoder" | 7.0 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Movie Decoder" and version "7.0" | - |
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