CVE-2013-5972
First published: Sat Nov 16 2013(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| VMware Workstation | =9.0 | |
| VMware Workstation | =9.0.1 | |
| VMware Workstation | =9.0.2 | |
| VMware Player | =5.0 | |
| VMware Player | =5.0.1 | |
| VMware Player | =5.0.2 |
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