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CVE-2017-4939

VMware Workstation (12.x before 12.5.8) installer contains a DLL hijacking issue that exists due to some DLL files loaded by the application improperly.

Impact

VMware Workstation (12.x before 12.5.8) installer contains a DLL hijacking issue that exists due to some DLL files loaded by the application improperly. This issue may allow an attacker to load a DLL file of the attacker's choosing that could execute arbitrary code.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
VmwareWorkstation
Versions 12.0.0, 12.0.1, 12.1.1, 12.5.0, 12.5.1, 12.5.2

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