vmware-vmx.exe in VMware Workstation 7.x through 10.x before 10.0.7 and 11.x before 11.1.1, VMware Player 5.x and 6.x before 6.0.7 and 7.x before 7.1.1, and VMware Horizon Client 5.x local-mode before 5.4.2 on Windows does not provide a valid DACL pointer during the setup of the vprintproxy.exe process, which allows host OS users to gain host OS privileges by injecting a thread.
2015-07-10T17:59:01.170
2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Deferred
CVSSv2: 7.2 (HIGH)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
3.9
10.0
Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
---|---|---|---|---|
Application | vmware | player | 5.0 | Yes |
Application | vmware | player | 5.0.1 | Yes |
Application | vmware | player | 5.0.2 | Yes |
Application | vmware | player | 5.0.3 | Yes |
Application | vmware | player | 5.0.4 | Yes |
Application | vmware | player | 6.0 | Yes |
Application | vmware | player | 6.0.1 | Yes |
Application | vmware | player | 6.0.2 | Yes |
Application | vmware | player | 6.0.3 | Yes |
Application | vmware | player | 6.0.4 | Yes |
Application | vmware | player | 6.0.5 | Yes |
Application | vmware | player | 6.0.6 | Yes |
Application | vmware | player | 7.0 | Yes |
Application | vmware | player | 7.1 | Yes |
Application | vmware | workstation | 10.0 | Yes |
Application | vmware | workstation | 10.0.1 | Yes |
Application | vmware | workstation | 10.0.2 | Yes |
Application | vmware | workstation | 10.0.3 | Yes |
Application | vmware | workstation | 10.0.4 | Yes |
Application | vmware | workstation | 10.0.5 | Yes |
Application | vmware | workstation | 10.0.6 | Yes |
Application | vmware | workstation | 11.0 | Yes |
Application | vmware | workstation | 11.1 | Yes |
Application | vmware | horizon_view_client | 5.4 | Yes |
Application | vmware | horizon_view_client | 5.4.1 | Yes |