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CVE-2013-5972

 

Severity Score

7.2
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

VMware Workstation 9.x antes de 9.0.3 y VMware Player 5.x antes 5.0.3 en Linux no manejan correctamente biblioteca compartida, que permite a los usuarios de host del sistema operativo para obtener privilegios del sistema operativo a través de vectores no especificados.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2013-10-01 CVE Reserved
  • 2013-11-14 CVE Published
  • 2024-04-25 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-09-17 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CAPEC
References (1)
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Vmware
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Workstation
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9.0
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Vmware
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Workstation
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9.0.1
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Vmware
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Workstation
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9.0.2
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Vmware
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Player
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5.0
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Vmware
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Player
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5.0.1
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Vmware
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Player
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5.0.2
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