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CVE-2013-5972

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 hos…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
VmwareWorkstation
Versions 9.0, 9.0.1, 9.0.2
VmwarePlayer
Versions 5.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2

Weakness classification

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